American Samoa vs Nepal: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- American Samoa
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.07 ha/cap against 0.06 ha/cap in American Samoa, a difference of 0.01 ha/cap.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 189th and Nepal ranks 187th of 250 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1689 ha/cap | 0.1633 ha/cap | 0.0056 ha/cap | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.135 ha/cap | 0.159 ha/cap | 0.024 ha/cap | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0.103 ha/cap | 0.136 ha/cap | 0.033 ha/cap | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.076 ha/cap | 0.109 ha/cap | 0.033 ha/cap | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.07 ha/cap | 0.094 ha/cap | 0.024 ha/cap | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.073 ha/cap | 0.079 ha/cap | 0.006 ha/cap | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.062 ha/cap | 0.07 ha/cap | 0.008 ha/cap | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, American Samoa or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 0.07 ha/cap against 0.06 ha/cap in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between American Samoa and Nepal?
- 0.01 ha/cap, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Nepal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Nepal rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 189th and Nepal ranks 187th of 250 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. 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.