American Samoa vs New Caledonia: Arable land
Arable land over time
- American Samoa
- New Caledonia
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 0.0217 hectares per person against 0.0206 hectares per person in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0011 hectares per person.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Caledonia ahead.
American Samoa ranks 170th and New Caledonia ranks 172nd of 206 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0275 hectares per person | 0.0754 hectares per person | 0.0479 hectares per person | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 0.0219 hectares per person | 0.0536 hectares per person | 0.0317 hectares per person | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 0.0168 hectares per person | 0.0525 hectares per person | 0.0357 hectares per person | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 0.0134 hectares per person | 0.0394 hectares per person | 0.026 hectares per person | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 0.0142 hectares per person | 0.0284 hectares per person | 0.0142 hectares per person | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 0.0171 hectares per person | 0.0221 hectares per person | 0.005 hectares per person | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 0.0202 hectares per person | 0.0208 hectares per person | 0.0006 hectares per person | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, American Samoa or New Caledonia?
- American Samoa, at 0.0217 hectares per person against 0.0206 hectares per person in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between American Samoa and New Caledonia?
- 0.0011 hectares per person, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and New Caledonia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and New Caledonia rank globally for arable land?
- American Samoa ranks 170th and New Caledonia ranks 172nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.