Agricultural land in Samoa
Agricultural land made up 17.8% of the land area of Samoa in 2024.
Samoa, 2024
17.8%
Change from 2023
+0.2percentage points
World, 2023
36.9%
Position in 2024
156th of 208
Agricultural land in Samoa over time
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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Samoa | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.8% | – |
| 2023 | 17.6% | 36.9% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | 37.0% |
| 2021 | 17.8% | 37.0% |
| 2020 | 17.8% | 36.9% |
| 2019 | 17.8% | 36.9% |
| 2018 | 19.8% | 36.9% |
| 2017 | 22.3% | 37.0% |
| 2016 | 24.3% | 36.8% |
| 2015 | 26.7% | 36.8% |
| 2014 | 24.3% | 37.0% |
| 2013 | 21.9% | 37.0% |
| 2012 | 19.5% | 37.0% |
| 2011 | 17.1% | 36.7% |
| 2010 | 14.7% | 36.5% |
| 2009 | 12.3% | 36.5% |
| 2008 | 13.1% | 36.5% |
| 2007 | 13.6% | 36.6% |
| 2006 | 14.2% | 36.6% |
| 2005 | 14.8% | 36.6% |
| 2004 | 15.2% | 36.6% |
| 2003 | 15.9% | 37.0% |
| 2002 | 16.6% | 37.1% |
| 2001 | 17.0% | 37.2% |
| 2000 | 17.0% | 37.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 17.6% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 24.3%, the figure has changed by −6.5 percentage points.
- Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Samoa has the 156th highest value.
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Pesticide use
9.50e (Estimate) kg/ha
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Nitrogen fertiliser use
0.1e (Estimate) kg/ha
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Agriculture share of GDP
9.1%
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Capture fisheries production
8,094 tonnes
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Prevalence of undernourishment
3.4%
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