Algeria vs American Samoa: Arable land — Area

Algeria
7,531 1000 ha
in 2024
American Samoa
1.68 1000 ha
in 2024
Algeria rank
39th
American Samoa rank
36th

Arable land — Area over time

  • Algeria
  • American Samoa
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 7,531 1000 ha against 1.68 1000 ha in American Samoa, a difference of 7,529 1000 ha.

That makes Algeria's figure about 4,482.7 times American Samoa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 39th and American Samoa ranks 36th of 231 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria American Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 6,256 1000 ha 3.19 1000 ha 6,253 1000 ha Algeria
1970s 6,677 1000 ha 3.19 1000 ha 6,674 1000 ha Algeria
1980s 6,932 1000 ha 3.19 1000 ha 6,929 1000 ha Algeria
1990s 7,494 1000 ha 3.19 1000 ha 7,491 1000 ha Algeria
2000s 7,522 1000 ha 3.19 1000 ha 7,519 1000 ha Algeria
2010s 7,485 1000 ha 3.16 1000 ha 7,481 1000 ha Algeria
2020s 7,531 1000 ha 2.04 1000 ha 7,529 1000 ha Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Algeria or American Samoa?
Algeria, at 7,531 1000 ha against 1.68 1000 ha in American Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Algeria and American Samoa?
7,529 1000 ha, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and American Samoa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Algeria and American Samoa rank globally for arable land — area?
Algeria ranks 39th and American Samoa ranks 36th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.