Maldives vs Samoa: Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre

Maldives
0.1644 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.1526 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
74th
Samoa rank
76th

Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre over time

  • Maldives
  • Samoa
0.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.1644 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.1526 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.0118 Square kilometres 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 74th and Samoa ranks 76th of 177 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 0.1333 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2081 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0748 Square kilometres per square kilometre Samoa
1970s 0.1867 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2329 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0462 Square kilometres per square kilometre Samoa
1980s 0.2267 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2604 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0337 Square kilometres per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 0.2333 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1757 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0576 Square kilometres per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 0.27 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1366 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1334 Square kilometres per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 0.1833 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1766 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0067 Square kilometres per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 0.1678 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1542 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0136 Square kilometres per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre, Maldives or Samoa?
Maldives, at 0.1644 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.1526 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre between Maldives and Samoa?
0.0118 Square kilometres 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 land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 74th and Samoa ranks 76th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre
Unit
Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 10,465 data points, 1961–2023
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Land use hidden — Cropland 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.