Puerto Rico vs Samoa: Agricultural land use, per square kilometre
Puerto Rico
19.04 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
17.56 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
156th
Samoa rank
158th
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre over time
- Puerto Rico
- Samoa
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 19.04 hectares per square kilometre against 17.56 hectares per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 1.48 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 156th and Samoa ranks 158th of 209 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.3 hectares per square kilometre | 21.16 hectares per square kilometre | 45.14 hectares per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 56.83 hectares per square kilometre | 23.64 hectares per square kilometre | 33.19 hectares per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 52.28 hectares per square kilometre | 26.43 hectares per square kilometre | 25.85 hectares per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 37.5 hectares per square kilometre | 18.3 hectares per square kilometre | 19.2 hectares per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 23.66 hectares per square kilometre | 14.97 hectares per square kilometre | 8.69 hectares per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 20.73 hectares per square kilometre | 20.72 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0082 hectares per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 19.04 hectares per square kilometre | 17.72 hectares per square kilometre | 1.32 hectares per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, per square kilometre, Puerto Rico or Samoa?
- Puerto Rico, at 19.04 hectares per square kilometre against 17.56 hectares per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use, per square kilometre between Puerto Rico and Samoa?
- 1.48 hectares per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Puerto Rico and Samoa rank globally for agricultural land use, per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 156th and Samoa ranks 158th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.