French Guiana vs Samoa: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- French Guiana
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 49.41 1000 ha against 39.52 1000 ha in French Guiana, a difference of 9.89 1000 ha.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times French Guiana's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 189th and Samoa ranks 186th of 237 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.44 1000 ha | 59.89 1000 ha | 54.44 1000 ha | Samoa |
| 1970s | 7.6 1000 ha | 66.9 1000 ha | 59.3 1000 ha | Samoa |
| 1980s | 12.8 1000 ha | 74.79 1000 ha | 61.99 1000 ha | Samoa |
| 1990s | 22.8 1000 ha | 51.78 1000 ha | 28.98 1000 ha | Samoa |
| 2000s | 23.3 1000 ha | 42.36 1000 ha | 19.06 1000 ha | Samoa |
| 2010s | 29.69 1000 ha | 58.73 1000 ha | 29.04 1000 ha | Samoa |
| 2020s | 38.51 1000 ha | 49.29 1000 ha | 10.78 1000 ha | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, French Guiana or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 49.41 1000 ha against 39.52 1000 ha in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between French Guiana and Samoa?
- 9.89 1000 ha, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Samoa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Samoa rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- French Guiana ranks 189th and Samoa ranks 186th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.