Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in American Samoa
American Samoa: Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre was 0.148 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.148 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
80th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.148 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in American Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in American Samoa stood at 0.148 Square kilometres per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in American Samoa peaked at 0.148 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places American Samoa 80th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0982 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0999 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1033 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.105 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1067 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1084 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1101 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1118 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1135 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.115 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1165 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.118 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1195 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.121 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1225 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.124 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1255 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.127 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1285 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.13 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1315 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.133 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1345 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.136 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1375 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.139 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1405 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.142 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1435 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.145 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.145 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.148 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.1% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 0.148 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 0.148 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1424 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1042 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1118 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1202 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1135 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.127 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1353 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1285 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.142 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1454 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1435 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.148 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 77 Argentina 0.1515 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 78 Nicaragua 0.1495 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 79 Guam 0.1481 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 81 Honduras 0.1446 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 82 Niger 0.1407 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 83 Cyprus 0.1373 Square kilometres per square kilometre 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 land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in American Samoa?
- Land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in American Samoa was 0.148 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.148 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0965 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does American Samoa rank for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre?
- American Samoa ranks 80th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Cropland ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Cropland Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.