How does Samoa rank for land use hidden — land area, per square kilometre?

Samoa ranks 2nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.

Is land use hidden — land area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Samoa data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Land area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land use hidden — Land area, per square kilometre in Samoa

Name: Land use hidden — Land area, per square kilometre in Samoa
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Samoa: Land use hidden — Land area, per square kilometre was 1 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

1 Square kilometres per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

2nd

of 181 countries

All-time high

1 Square kilometres per square kilometre

in 1961

All-time low

1 Square kilometres per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Land use hidden — Land area, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 1 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — land area, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area, per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 1 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Samoa 2nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Land use hidden — Land area, per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Land area, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1961 to 2023.
Year	Square kilometres per square kilometre	Change
1961	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	—
1962	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1963	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1964	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1965	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1966	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1967	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1968	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1969	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1970	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1971	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1972	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1973	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1974	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1975	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1976	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1977	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1978	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1979	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1980	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1981	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1982	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1983	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1984	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1985	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1986	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1987	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1988	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1989	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1990	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1991	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1992	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1993	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1995	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1996	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2001	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2004	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2016	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2019	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	+0.0%

Samoa compared with similar countries

Samoa's 1 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Samoa's 1 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	9
1970s	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
1980s	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
1990s	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
2000s	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
2010s	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	10
2020s	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	1 Square kilometres per square kilometre	4

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More environment data for Samoa

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — land area, per square kilometre in Samoa?: Land use hidden — land area, per square kilometre in Samoa was 1 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land use hidden — land area, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?: The highest recorded value was 1 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — land area, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?: The lowest recorded value was 1 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Samoa rank for land use hidden — land area, per square kilometre?: Samoa ranks 2nd out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — land area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Samoa data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Land area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Land use hidden — Land area 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 — Land area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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About this data

Indicator: Land use hidden — Land area, per square kilometre
Unit: Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 181 places, 10,717 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 25 September 2026

Land use hidden — Land area 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.