Arable land — Area, per capita in American Samoa
American Samoa: Arable land — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0 1000 ha per person
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
139th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0002 1000 ha per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 1000 ha per person
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Arable land — Area, per capita in American Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, arable land — area, per capita in American Samoa stood at 0 1000 ha per person.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area, per capita in American Samoa peaked at 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2023.
American Samoa ranks 139th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Arable land — Area, per capita in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 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 | -1.7% |
| 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 | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.6% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 0 1000 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, 50% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 0 1000 ha per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 1000 ha per person, 85% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 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 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 136 Liechtenstein 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 137 Antigua and Barbuda 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 138 San Marino 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 140 Costa Rica 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 141 Japan 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 142 Papua New Guinea 0 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)
- Agricultural land — Area 2.7 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 1.26 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.17 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 13.58 % (2024)
- Land area — Area 19.9 1000 ha (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 1,512 metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 1,527 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area, per capita in American Samoa?
- Arable land — area, per capita in American Samoa was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land — area, per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest arable land — area, per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2023.
- How does American Samoa rank for arable land — area, per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 139th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area, per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. 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 Arable land — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arable land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arable land — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Arable land — 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
Arable land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.