American Samoa vs Vanuatu: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- American Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 0.37 ha/cap against 0.06 ha/cap in American Samoa, a difference of 0.31 ha/cap.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 6.2 times American Samoa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 33rd and Vanuatu ranks 33rd of 34 groups.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1689 ha/cap | 1.13 ha/cap | 0.9656 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 0.135 ha/cap | 0.999 ha/cap | 0.864 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.103 ha/cap | 0.836 ha/cap | 0.733 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.076 ha/cap | 0.699 ha/cap | 0.623 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.07 ha/cap | 0.564 ha/cap | 0.494 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.073 ha/cap | 0.455 ha/cap | 0.382 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.062 ha/cap | 0.382 ha/cap | 0.32 ha/cap | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, American Samoa or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 0.37 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 Vanuatu?
- 0.31 ha/cap, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 33rd and Vanuatu ranks 33rd of 34 groups.
- 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.