Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in American Samoa

American Samoa: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 36.67 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
36.67 %
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 36 groups
All-time high
36.67 %
in 2023
All-time low
18.84 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in American Samoa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

American Samoa recorded 36.67 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 94.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in American Samoa peaked at 36.67 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.84 %, in 1961.

That places American Samoa 2nd out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.84 % 18.84 % 18.84 % 9
1970s 18.84 % 18.84 % 18.84 % 10
1980s 18.84 % 18.84 % 18.84 % 10
1990s 18.84 % 18.84 % 18.84 % 10
2000s 18.84 % 18.84 % 18.84 % 10
2010s 19.1 % 18.84 % 21.41 % 10
2020s 31.47 % 24.37 % 36.67 % 5

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 1 Naoero 100 % compare
  2. 1 Tokelau 100 % compare
  3. 1 Tuvalu 100 % compare
  4. 4 Kiribati 94.12 % compare
  5. 5 Marshall Islands 93.12 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in American Samoa?
Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in American Samoa was 36.67 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 36.67 % in 2023.
What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 18.84 % in 1961.
How does American Samoa rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
American Samoa ranks 2nd out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.