| Climate Samoa :
| tropical; rainy season (November to April), dry season (May to October)
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| Terrain Samoa :
| two main islands (Savaii, Upolu) and several smaller islands and uninhabited islets; narrow coastal plain with volcanic, rocky, rugged mountains in interior
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| Elevation extremes lowest Samoa :
| Pacific Ocean 0 m
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| Elevation extremes highest Samoa :
| Mauga Silisili (Savaii) 1,857 m
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| Natural resources Samoa :
| hardwood forests, fish, hydropower
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| Land use arableland Samoa :
| 21,20%
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| Irrigated land Samoa :
| NA sq km
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| Natural hazards Samoa :
| occasional typhoons; active volcanism
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| Environment current issues Samoa :
| soil erosion, deforestation, invasive species, overfishing
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| Geography note Samoa :
| occupies an almost central position within Polynesia
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