Jamaica vs Samoa: Other land — Area
Other land — Area over time
- Jamaica
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 68.35 1000 ha against 47.68 1000 ha in Jamaica, a difference of 20.67 1000 ha.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 183rd and Samoa ranks 180th of 240 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.08 1000 ha | 56.8 1000 ha | 16.27 1000 ha | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 75.81 1000 ha | 71.03 1000 ha | 4.77 1000 ha | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 83.58 1000 ha | 57.97 1000 ha | 25.62 1000 ha | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 55.45 1000 ha | 67.51 1000 ha | 12.06 1000 ha | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other land — area, Jamaica or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 68.35 1000 ha against 47.68 1000 ha in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other land — area between Jamaica and Samoa?
- 20.67 1000 ha, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for other land — area?
- Jamaica ranks 183rd and Samoa ranks 180th of 240 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other land — 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.