Temporary crops — Area in Samoa
Samoa: Temporary crops — Area was 11 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary crops — Area in Samoa, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, temporary crops — area in Samoa stood at 11 1000 ha.
The figure is down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Samoa peaked at 27.96 1000 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.7 1000 ha, in 2009.
That places Samoa 172nd out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.44 1000 ha | 6.7 1000 ha | 11.9 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 17.39 1000 ha | 10.2 1000 ha | 27.96 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11 1000 ha | 11 1000 ha | 11 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 169 Mayotte 15.22 1000 ha compare
- 170 United Arab Emirates 14.82 1000 ha compare
- 171 Tonga 11.49 1000 ha compare
- 173 Puerto Rico 8.64 1000 ha compare
- 174 Qatar 8 1000 ha compare
- 175 Montenegro 7.92 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Samoa
- Inland waters — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 2.31 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 12.97 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 6.41 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 64.18 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 31.71 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 22.85 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 11.29 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.2 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 15.47 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary crops — area in Samoa?
- Temporary crops — area in Samoa was 11 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 27.96 1000 ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7 1000 ha in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for temporary crops — area?
- Samoa ranks 172nd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.