Colombia vs Samoa: Arable land use per person

Colombia

0.0487 hectares per person

in 2023

Samoa

0.0494 hectares per person

in 2023

Colombia rank

149th

Samoa rank

148th

Arable land use per person over time

Colombia
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0494 hectares per person against 0.0487 hectares per person in Colombia, a difference of 0.0007 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 149th and Samoa ranks 148th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Arable land use per person
Unit: hectares per person
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.