American Samoa vs Réunion: Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time
- American Samoa
- Réunion
How they compare
Réunion currently reports 15.93 % against 13.58 % in American Samoa, a difference of 2.35 %.
That makes Réunion's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Réunion ahead.
American Samoa ranks 177th and Réunion ranks 173rd of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Réunion in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Réunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.05 % | 24.53 % | 4.48 % | Réunion |
| 1970s | 20.05 % | 22.96 % | 2.91 % | Réunion |
| 1980s | 20.05 % | 25.64 % | 5.59 % | Réunion |
| 1990s | 20.05 % | 21.52 % | 1.47 % | Réunion |
| 2000s | 20.05 % | 19.32 % | 0.73 % | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 19.92 % | 18.52 % | 1.4 % | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 15.11 % | 16.27 % | 1.16 % | Réunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, American Samoa or Réunion?
- Réunion, at 15.93 % against 13.58 % in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between American Samoa and Réunion?
- 2.35 %, with Réunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Réunion?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Réunion rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
- American Samoa ranks 177th and Réunion ranks 173rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.