American Samoa vs Marshall Islands: Land area — Area
Land area — Area over time
- American Samoa
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 19.9 1000 ha against 18.1 1000 ha in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1.8 1000 ha.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 244th and Marshall Islands ranks 246th of 267 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 1000 ha | 18 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 20 1000 ha | 18 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 20 1000 ha | 18 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 19.96 1000 ha | 18.04 1000 ha | 1.92 1000 ha | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, American Samoa or Marshall Islands?
- American Samoa, at 19.9 1000 ha against 18.1 1000 ha in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area between American Samoa and Marshall Islands?
- 1.8 1000 ha, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Marshall Islands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Marshall Islands rank globally for land area — area?
- American Samoa ranks 244th and Marshall Islands ranks 246th of 267 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. 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.