American Samoa vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Arable land
Arable land over time
- American Samoa
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 1,030 hectares against 1,000 hectares in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 30 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
American Samoa ranks 193rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 194th of 206 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 640 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 360 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1970s | 640 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 360 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 640 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 360 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 694 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 306 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 805 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 195 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 905 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 95 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 982.5 hectares | 1,000 hectares | 17.5 hectares | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, American Samoa or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- American Samoa, at 1,030 hectares against 1,000 hectares in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between American Samoa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 30 hectares, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for arable land?
- American Samoa ranks 193rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 194th 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (in hectares) 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.