Malawi vs Samoa: Cropland — Area per capita
Cropland — Area per capita over time
- Malawi
- Samoa
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.2 ha/cap against 0.2 ha/cap in Samoa, a difference of 0 ha/cap.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.
Malawi ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 91st of 232 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4044 ha/cap | 0.4644 ha/cap | 0.06 ha/cap | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.393 ha/cap | 0.435 ha/cap | 0.042 ha/cap | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.29 ha/cap | 0.441 ha/cap | 0.151 ha/cap | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.243 ha/cap | 0.286 ha/cap | 0.043 ha/cap | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.255 ha/cap | 0.208 ha/cap | 0.047 ha/cap | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.229 ha/cap | 0.247 ha/cap | 0.018 ha/cap | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.208 ha/cap | 0.2 ha/cap | 0.008 ha/cap | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Malawi or Samoa?
- Malawi, at 0.2 ha/cap against 0.2 ha/cap in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Malawi and Samoa?
- 0 ha/cap, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Samoa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Samoa rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
- Malawi ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 91st of 232 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.