Coconut oil production in Samoa
In 2023 Samoa produced 212 t of coconut oil, the 49th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 96%. The record was 13,798 t in 1986.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 212 t
- World rank
- 49 of 64
- 10-year change
- −96%
- Record
- 13,798 t
- 1986
Coconut oil in Samoa, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Samoa compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.14% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −96%
- world −13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | Saint Lucia | 268 | 0.01% |
| 48 | Costa Rica | 233 | 0.01% |
| 49 | Samoa | 212 | 0.01% |
| 50 | Suriname | 134 | 0.00% |
| 51 | Panama | 113 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of coconut oil
Share of the world total; Samoa is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 212 | −70% |
| 2022 | 699 | +95% |
| 2021 | 358 | −36% |
| 2020 | 558 | −78% |
| 2019 | 2,520 | −16% |
| 2018 | 3,000 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 3,000 | +19% |
| 2016 | 2,520 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,520 | +74% |
| 2014 | 1,452 | −72% |
| 2013 | 5,100 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 5,100 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 5,100 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 5,100 | 0.0% |
| 2009 | 5,100 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 4,800 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 4,500 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,500 | −24% |
| 2000 | 5,900 | −11% |
| 1999 | 6,600 | −16% |
| 1998 | 7,900 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 7,900 | −17% |
| 1996 | 9,500 | −8.7% |
| 1995 | 10,400 | −1.9% |
| 1994 | 10,600 | +33% |
| 1993 | 8,000 | +21% |
| 1992 | 6,600 | +47% |
| 1991 | 4,500 | −48% |
| 1990 | 8,640 | −27% |
| 1989 | 11,775 | +14% |
| 1988 | 10,345 | −9.0% |
| 1987 | 11,370 | −18% |
| 1986 | 13,798 | +14% |
| 1985 | 12,060 | +15% |
| 1984 | 10,521 | −14% |
| 1983 | 12,207 | +37% |
| 1982 | 8,900 | +394% |
| 1981 | 1,800 | +481% |
| 1980 | 310 | −11% |
| 1979 | 350 | +46% |
| 1978 | 240 | −11% |
| 1977 | 270 | +29% |
| 1976 | 210 | 0.0% |
| 1975 | 210 | −16% |
| 1974 | 250 | −38% |
| 1973 | 400 | +43% |
| 1972 | 280 | +7.7% |
| 1971 | 260 | −35% |
| 1970 | 400 | +201% |
| 1969 | 133 | +11% |
| 1968 | 120 | −68% |
| 1967 | 370 | +270% |
| 1966 | 100 | −47% |
| 1965 | 190 | +27% |
| 1964 | 150 | −44% |
| 1963 | 270 | −27% |
| 1962 | 370 | +17% |
| 1961 | 315 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 937 t USD 3.2 m
- Exporter rank
- 26 of 94
- Imports
- 1 t USD 5,000
- Importer rank
- 172 of 173
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of coconut oil in Samoa?
Samoa produced 212 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Samoa rank in the world for production of coconut oil?
Samoa ranked 49th of 64 countries in 2023. The largest producer was Philippines with 38.8% of the world total.
How has the production of coconut oil in Samoa changed?
It fell by 96% between 2013 and 2023, compared with −13% for the world. The record was 13,798 t in 1986.
Does Samoa export or import coconut oil?
In 2024 Samoa reported exports of 937 t (USD 3.2 m) and imports of 1 t (USD 5,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Samoa is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.