Maldives vs Samoa: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre

Maldives
0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.0155 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
81st
Samoa rank
84th

Cropland — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Maldives
  • Samoa
0.010.020.030.04196119922023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0155 1000 ha per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.

Maldives ranks 81st and Samoa ranks 84th of 185 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0208 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre Samoa
1970s 0.0187 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0233 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre Samoa
1980s 0.0227 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0034 1000 ha per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 0.0233 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0176 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0058 1000 ha per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 0.027 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0137 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0133 1000 ha per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 0.0183 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0177 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 0.0168 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0155 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, per square kilometre, Maldives or Samoa?
Maldives, at 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0155 1000 ha per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in cropland — area, per square kilometre between Maldives and Samoa?
0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Samoa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Samoa rank globally for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 81st and Samoa ranks 84th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 10,826 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.