Gambia vs Samoa: Agricultural land per capita
Gambia
0.235 hectares per capita
in 2023
Samoa
0.2254 hectares per capita
in 2023
Gambia rank
143rd
Samoa rank
145th
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Gambia
- Samoa
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.235 hectares per capita against 0.2254 hectares per capita in Samoa, a difference of 0.0096 hectares per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 143rd and Samoa ranks 145th of 226 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.16 hectares per capita | 0.4699 hectares per capita | 0.6906 hectares per capita | Gambia |
| 1970s | 0.9349 hectares per capita | 0.4408 hectares per capita | 0.4942 hectares per capita | Gambia |
| 1980s | 0.6936 hectares per capita | 0.4483 hectares per capita | 0.2453 hectares per capita | Gambia |
| 1990s | 0.457 hectares per capita | 0.2977 hectares per capita | 0.1594 hectares per capita | Gambia |
| 2000s | 0.3089 hectares per capita | 0.2274 hectares per capita | 0.0815 hectares per capita | Gambia |
| 2010s | 0.2942 hectares per capita | 0.29 hectares per capita | 0.0042 hectares per capita | Gambia |
| 2020s | 0.2434 hectares per capita | 0.2298 hectares per capita | 0.0136 hectares per capita | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Gambia or Samoa?
- Gambia, at 0.235 hectares per capita against 0.2254 hectares per capita in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Gambia and Samoa?
- 0.0096 hectares per capita, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Samoa rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Gambia ranks 143rd and Samoa ranks 145th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.