Country area — Area, per capita in American Samoa
American Samoa: Country area — Area, per capita was 0.0004 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Country area — Area, per capita in American Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, country area — area, per capita in American Samoa stood at 0.0004 1000 ha per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area, per capita in American Samoa peaked at 0.001 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 1000 ha per person, in 2002.
American Samoa ranks 144th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Country area — Area, per capita in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 141 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0005 1000 ha per person compare
- 142 Switzerland 0.0005 1000 ha per person compare
- 143 Germany 0.0004 1000 ha per person compare
- 145 Gambia 0.0004 1000 ha per person compare
- 146 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0004 1000 ha per person compare
- 147 Qatar 0.0004 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 country area — area, per capita in American Samoa?
- Country area — area, per capita in American Samoa was 0.0004 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest country area — area, per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.001 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest country area — area, per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 1000 ha per person in 2002.
- How does American Samoa rank for country area — area, per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 144th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is country area — area, per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Country area — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Country area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.