Temporary fallow — Area in American Samoa

American Samoa: Temporary fallow — Area was 0.19 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.19 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
36th
of 36 groups
All-time high
0.46 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
0.19 1000 ha
in 2023
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary fallow — Area in American Samoa, 2001–2024

00.10.20.30.40.52001201220242001: 0.46 1000 ha2002: 0.46 1000 ha2003: 0.46 1000 ha2004: 0.46 1000 ha2005: 0.46 1000 ha2006: 0.46 1000 ha2007: 0.45 1000 ha2008: 0.43 1000 ha2009: 0.42 1000 ha2010: 0.42 1000 ha2011: 0.41 1000 ha2012: 0.41 1000 ha2013: 0.4 1000 ha2014: 0.39 1000 ha2015: 0.4 1000 ha2016: 0.4 1000 ha2017: 0.4 1000 ha2018: 0.4 1000 ha2019: 0.35 1000 ha2020: 0.31 1000 ha2021: 0.26 1000 ha2022: 0.22 1000 ha2023: 0.19 1000 ha2024: 0.19 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

American Samoa recorded 0.19 1000 ha for temporary fallow — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in American Samoa peaked at 0.46 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.19 1000 ha, in 2023.

That places American Samoa 36th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4511 1000 ha 0.42 1000 ha 0.46 1000 ha 9
2010s 0.398 1000 ha 0.35 1000 ha 0.42 1000 ha 10
2020s 0.234 1000 ha 0.19 1000 ha 0.31 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 33 Burkina Faso 786.22 1000 ha compare
  2. 34 Kenya 748.07 1000 ha compare
  3. 35 Chile 705.9 1000 ha compare
  4. 36 Sudan (former) 705.6 1000 ha compare
  5. 37 Nicaragua 702 1000 ha compare
  6. 38 Cameroon 693.51 1000 ha compare
  7. 39 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 664.91 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary fallow — area in American Samoa?
Temporary fallow — area in American Samoa was 0.19 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 0.46 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.19 1000 ha in 2023.
How does American Samoa rank for temporary fallow — area?
American Samoa ranks 36th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary fallow — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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