American Samoa vs Cook Islands: Arable land — Area

American Samoa
1.68 1000 ha
in 2024
Cook Islands
1.72 1000 ha
in 2024
American Samoa rank
233rd
Cook Islands rank
232nd

Arable land — Area over time

  • American Samoa
  • Cook Islands
11.522.53196119922024

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 1.72 1000 ha against 1.68 1000 ha in American Samoa, a difference of 0.04 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 233rd and Cook Islands ranks 232nd of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Cook Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 3.19 1000 ha 1 1000 ha 2.19 1000 ha American Samoa
1970s 3.19 1000 ha 1 1000 ha 2.19 1000 ha American Samoa
1980s 3.19 1000 ha 1.6 1000 ha 1.59 1000 ha American Samoa
1990s 3.19 1000 ha 1.99 1000 ha 1.2 1000 ha American Samoa
2000s 3.19 1000 ha 1.9 1000 ha 1.29 1000 ha American Samoa
2010s 3.16 1000 ha 1.79 1000 ha 1.37 1000 ha American Samoa
2020s 2.04 1000 ha 1.72 1000 ha 0.3216 1000 ha American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, American Samoa or Cook Islands?
Cook Islands, at 1.72 1000 ha against 1.68 1000 ha in American Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between American Samoa and Cook Islands?
0.04 1000 ha, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Cook Islands?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do American Samoa and Cook Islands rank globally for arable land — area?
American Samoa ranks 233rd and Cook Islands ranks 232nd of 248 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
281 places, 16,508 data points, 1961–2024
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