American Samoa vs Tonga: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land over time
- American Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 62.43 % against 62.07 % in American Samoa, a difference of 0.36 %.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 60th and Tonga ranks 58th 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 | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.54 % | 48.63 % | 30.91 % | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 79.54 % | 50.32 % | 29.22 % | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 79.54 % | 48.21 % | 31.33 % | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 79.54 % | 49.21 % | 30.33 % | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 79.54 % | 52.01 % | 27.53 % | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 79.29 % | 59.16 % | 20.13 % | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 67.16 % | 62.38 % | 4.79 % | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land — share in agricultural land, American Samoa or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 62.43 % against 62.07 % in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arable land — share in agricultural land between American Samoa and Tonga?
- 0.36 %, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Tonga?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Tonga rank globally for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- American Samoa ranks 60th and Tonga ranks 58th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. 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.