American Samoa vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate over time
- American Samoa
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 2.07 % change on previous year against 0.165 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.9 % change on previous year.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 12.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0404 % change on previous year | 0.0404 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 0.0948 % change on previous year | 0.0948 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 0.2163 % change on previous year | 0.2163 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 0.9419 % change on previous year | 0.5419 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 0.4015 % change on previous year | 0.8815 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.12 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | 0.8295 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.04 % change on previous year | 0.1914 % change on previous year | 0.8513 % change on previous year | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate, American Samoa or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- American Samoa, at 2.07 % change on previous year against 0.165 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate between American Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1.9 % change on previous year, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate?
- American Samoa ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.