Mexico vs Samoa: Cropland — Area per capita

Mexico
0.19 ha/cap
in 2024
Samoa
0.2 ha/cap
in 2024
Mexico rank
94th
Samoa rank
91st

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Mexico
  • Samoa
0.20.30.40.50.6196119922024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.2 ha/cap against 0.19 ha/cap in Mexico, a difference of 0.01 ha/cap.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 94th and Samoa ranks 91st of 232 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4767 ha/cap 0.4644 ha/cap 0.0122 ha/cap Mexico
1970s 0.335 ha/cap 0.435 ha/cap 0.1 ha/cap Samoa
1980s 0.278 ha/cap 0.441 ha/cap 0.163 ha/cap Samoa
1990s 0.276 ha/cap 0.286 ha/cap 0.01 ha/cap Samoa
2000s 0.246 ha/cap 0.208 ha/cap 0.038 ha/cap Mexico
2010s 0.204 ha/cap 0.247 ha/cap 0.043 ha/cap Samoa
2020s 0.194 ha/cap 0.2 ha/cap 0.006 ha/cap Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Mexico or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.2 ha/cap against 0.19 ha/cap in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Mexico and Samoa?
0.01 ha/cap, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Samoa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Samoa rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Mexico ranks 94th 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

Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 15,610 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.