Agriculture — Area, per capita in American Samoa
American Samoa: Agriculture — Area, per capita was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture — Area, per capita in American Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture — area, per capita in American Samoa stood at 0.0001 1000 ha per person.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area, per capita in American Samoa peaked at 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 ha per person, in 2023.
American Samoa ranks 162nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Area, per capita in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +1.6% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 24% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 24% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 159 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 160 Grenada 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 161 Mauritius 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 163 Saint Lucia 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 164 Bangladesh 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 165 Israel 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
More environment data for American Samoa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.25 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.06 ha/cap (2024)
- Total fisheries production 1,527 metric tons (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1.68 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 62.07 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 0.99 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 1.26 % (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 40.9 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area, per capita in American Samoa?
- Agriculture — area, per capita in American Samoa was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2023.
- How does American Samoa rank for agriculture — area, per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area, per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.