What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between American Samoa and Bhutan?

0.0007 hectares per person, with Bhutan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Bhutan?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

American Samoa vs Bhutan: Cropland per person over the long-term

American Samoa

0.0571 hectares per person

in 2025

Bhutan

0.0578 hectares per person

in 2025

American Samoa rank

157th

Bhutan rank

156th

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

American Samoa
Bhutan

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.0578 hectares per person against 0.0571 hectares per person in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0007 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 157th and Bhutan ranks 156th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 20 and Bhutan in 20.

Head to head by decade

Decade	American Samoa	Bhutan	Difference	Ahead
1000s	0.8631 hectares per person	0.244 hectares per person	0.6191 hectares per person	American Samoa
1100s	0.8321 hectares per person	0.2416 hectares per person	0.5905 hectares per person	American Samoa
1200s	0.7985 hectares per person	0.2392 hectares per person	0.5593 hectares per person	American Samoa
1300s	0.7619 hectares per person	0.2369 hectares per person	0.5251 hectares per person	American Samoa
1400s	0.7214 hectares per person	0.2345 hectares per person	0.4869 hectares per person	American Samoa
1500s	0.6757 hectares per person	0.2322 hectares per person	0.4435 hectares per person	American Samoa
1600s	0.6229 hectares per person	0.2299 hectares per person	0.393 hectares per person	American Samoa
1700s	0.5591 hectares per person	0.2276 hectares per person	0.3315 hectares per person	American Samoa
1710s	0.5519 hectares per person	0.2395 hectares per person	0.3124 hectares per person	American Samoa
1720s	0.5445 hectares per person	0.252 hectares per person	0.2925 hectares per person	American Samoa
1730s	0.5369 hectares per person	0.2653 hectares per person	0.2715 hectares per person	American Samoa
1740s	0.529 hectares per person	0.2795 hectares per person	0.2495 hectares per person	American Samoa
1750s	0.5209 hectares per person	0.2945 hectares per person	0.2264 hectares per person	American Samoa
1760s	0.5126 hectares per person	0.3105 hectares per person	0.2021 hectares per person	American Samoa
1770s	0.5039 hectares per person	0.3274 hectares per person	0.1765 hectares per person	American Samoa
1780s	0.495 hectares per person	0.3454 hectares per person	0.1496 hectares per person	American Samoa
1790s	0.4857 hectares per person	0.3645 hectares per person	0.1212 hectares per person	American Samoa
1800s	0.4761 hectares per person	0.3848 hectares per person	0.0913 hectares per person	American Samoa
1810s	0.466 hectares per person	0.4064 hectares per person	0.0596 hectares per person	American Samoa
1820s	0.4555 hectares per person	0.4377 hectares per person	0.0178 hectares per person	American Samoa
1830s	0.4445 hectares per person	0.4467 hectares per person	0.0022 hectares per person	Bhutan
1840s	0.433 hectares per person	0.4894 hectares per person	0.0564 hectares per person	Bhutan
1850s	0.4207 hectares per person	0.4808 hectares per person	0.0601 hectares per person	Bhutan
1860s	0.4077 hectares per person	0.4638 hectares per person	0.0561 hectares per person	Bhutan
1870s	0.3938 hectares per person	0.4484 hectares per person	0.0546 hectares per person	Bhutan
1880s	0.3789 hectares per person	0.453 hectares per person	0.0741 hectares per person	Bhutan
1890s	0.3627 hectares per person	0.4228 hectares per person	0.0601 hectares per person	Bhutan
1900s	0.3449 hectares per person	0.4216 hectares per person	0.0767 hectares per person	Bhutan
1910s	0.325 hectares per person	0.4608 hectares per person	0.1357 hectares per person	Bhutan
1920s	0.3024 hectares per person	0.4661 hectares per person	0.1637 hectares per person	Bhutan
1930s	0.2757 hectares per person	0.4547 hectares per person	0.1789 hectares per person	Bhutan
1940s	0.2426 hectares per person	0.4262 hectares per person	0.1836 hectares per person	Bhutan
1950s	0.1623 hectares per person	0.3813 hectares per person	0.219 hectares per person	Bhutan
1960s	0.0841 hectares per person	0.4521 hectares per person	0.368 hectares per person	Bhutan
1970s	0.0654 hectares per person	0.371 hectares per person	0.3057 hectares per person	Bhutan
1980s	0.0505 hectares per person	0.3265 hectares per person	0.276 hectares per person	Bhutan
1990s	0.0399 hectares per person	0.3009 hectares per person	0.2609 hectares per person	Bhutan
2000s	0.0414 hectares per person	0.2529 hectares per person	0.2115 hectares per person	Bhutan
2010s	0.0487 hectares per person	0.1377 hectares per person	0.0889 hectares per person	Bhutan
2020s	0.0527 hectares per person	0.0801 hectares per person	0.0274 hectares per person	Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, American Samoa or Bhutan?: Bhutan, at 0.0578 hectares per person against 0.0571 hectares per person in American Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between American Samoa and Bhutan?: 0.0007 hectares per person, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Bhutan?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do American Samoa and Bhutan rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?: American Samoa ranks 157th and Bhutan ranks 156th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland per person over the long-term
Unit: hectares per person
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.