Puerto Rico vs Samoa: Temporary crops — Area

Puerto Rico
8.64 1000 ha
in 2024
Samoa
11 1000 ha
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
173rd
Samoa rank
172nd

Temporary crops — Area over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 11 1000 ha against 8.64 1000 ha in Puerto Rico, a difference of 2.36 1000 ha.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Samoa ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 173rd and Samoa ranks 172nd of 225 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 7.83 1000 ha 9.44 1000 ha 1.62 1000 ha Samoa
2010s 8.01 1000 ha 17.39 1000 ha 9.38 1000 ha Samoa
2020s 8.14 1000 ha 11 1000 ha 2.86 1000 ha Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary crops — area, Puerto Rico or Samoa?
Samoa, at 11 1000 ha against 8.64 1000 ha in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Puerto Rico and Samoa?
2.36 1000 ha, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Samoa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Samoa rank globally for temporary crops — area?
Puerto Rico ranks 173rd and Samoa ranks 172nd of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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.