Polynesia vs Samoa: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Polynesia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 64.18 % against 58.48 % in Polynesia, a difference of 5.7 %.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.
Polynesia ranks 19th and Samoa ranks 16th of 220 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.13 % | 79.77 % | 16.64 % | Samoa |
| 1970s | 62.31 % | 77.75 % | 15.43 % | Samoa |
| 1980s | 62.72 % | 75.37 % | 12.64 % | Samoa |
| 1990s | 56.21 % | 62.59 % | 6.38 % | Samoa |
| 2000s | 56.32 % | 64.2 % | 7.88 % | Samoa |
| 2010s | 51.34 % | 51.4 % | 0.065 % | Samoa |
| 2020s | 57.92 % | 64.33 % | 6.41 % | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — share in agricultural land, Polynesia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 64.18 % against 58.48 % in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — share in agricultural land between Polynesia and Samoa?
- 5.7 %, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Samoa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Polynesia and Samoa rank globally for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Polynesia ranks 19th and Samoa ranks 16th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. 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.