Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Samoa

Samoa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 49.41 Hectares in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
49.41 Hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
145th
of 169 countries
All-time high
75.62 Hectares
in 2015
All-time low
34.9 Hectares
in 2009
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Samoa, 2000–2020

0204060802000201020202000: 48 Hectares2001: 48 Hectares2002: 47 Hectares2003: 45 Hectares2004: 43 Hectares2005: 42 Hectares2006: 40.2 Hectares2007: 38.5 Hectares2008: 37 Hectares2009: 34.9 Hectares2010: 41.5 Hectares2011: 48 Hectares2012: 54.5 Hectares2013: 61 Hectares2014: 67.5 Hectares2015: 75.6 Hectares2016: 68.8 Hectares2017: 62 Hectares2018: 55.2 Hectares2019: 49.4 Hectares2020: 49.4 Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Samoa stood at 49.41 Hectares.

That represents a change of up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Samoa peaked at 75.62 Hectares in 2015 and was at its lowest, 34.9 Hectares, in 2009.

That places Samoa 145th out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land in Samoa, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 48 Hectares —
2001 48 Hectares +0.0%
2002 47 Hectares -2.1%
2003 45 Hectares -4.3%
2004 43 Hectares -4.4%
2005 42 Hectares -2.3%
2006 40.2 Hectares -4.3%
2007 38.5 Hectares -4.2%
2008 37 Hectares -3.9%
2009 34.9 Hectares -5.7%
2010 41.5 Hectares +18.9%
2011 48 Hectares +15.7%
2012 54.5 Hectares +13.5%
2013 61 Hectares +11.9%
2014 67.5 Hectares +10.7%
2015 75.62 Hectares +12.0%
2016 68.81 Hectares -9.0%
2017 62 Hectares -9.9%
2018 55.17 Hectares -11.0%
2019 49.41 Hectares -10.4%
2020 49.41 Hectares +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.36 Hectares 34.9 Hectares 48 Hectares 10
2010s 58.35 Hectares 41.5 Hectares 75.62 Hectares 10
2020s 49.41 Hectares 49.41 Hectares 49.41 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 142 Suriname 84 Hectares compare
  2. 143 Qatar 74 Hectares compare
  3. 144 Trinidad and Tobago 54 Hectares compare
  4. 146 Sao Tome and Principe 44 Hectares compare
  5. 147 Tonga 35 Hectares compare
  6. 148 Kiribati 34 Hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Samoa?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Samoa was 49.41 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 75.62 Hectares in 2015.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 34.9 Hectares in 2009.
How does Samoa rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Samoa ranks 145th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 5,106 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.