Cropland — Area, per capita in American Samoa
American Samoa: Cropland — Area, per capita was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area, per capita in American Samoa, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 0.0001 1000 ha per person for cropland — area, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — 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 145th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Cropland — 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 | 0.0001 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 | -1.6% |
| 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 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | +1.7% |
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 0.0001 1000 ha per person, 59% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 0.0001 1000 ha per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, 38% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 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 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 142 Mauritius 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 143 Grenada 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 144 Somalia 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 146 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 147 Saint Lucia 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 148 Bangladesh 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)
- 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 cropland — area, per capita in American Samoa?
- Cropland — area, per capita in American Samoa was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland — area, per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest cropland — 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 cropland — area, per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 145th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area, per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. 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 Cropland — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cropland — 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
Cropland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.