American Samoa vs Denmark: Cropland — Share in Land area

American Samoa
13.41 %
in 2024
Denmark
59.58 %
in 2024
American Samoa rank
10th
Denmark rank
7th

Cropland — Share in Land area over time

  • American Samoa
  • Denmark
20406080196119922024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 59.58 % against 13.41 % in American Samoa, a difference of 46.17 %.

That makes Denmark's figure about 4.4 times American Samoa's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 10th and Denmark ranks 7th of 36 groups.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 19.73 % 68.36 % 48.63 % Denmark
1970s 19.73 % 66.53 % 46.8 % Denmark
1980s 19.73 % 65.29 % 45.56 % Denmark
1990s 19.73 % 60.75 % 41.02 % Denmark
2000s 19.73 % 58.18 % 38.45 % Denmark
2010s 19.6 % 60.65 % 41.05 % Denmark
2020s 14.9 % 59.76 % 44.86 % Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — share in land area, American Samoa or Denmark?
Denmark, at 59.58 % against 13.41 % in American Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — share in land area between American Samoa and Denmark?
46.17 %, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Denmark?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do American Samoa and Denmark rank globally for cropland — share in land area?
American Samoa ranks 10th and Denmark ranks 7th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 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.