Samoa vs Trinidad and Tobago: Cropland extent over the long-term
Samoa
39,520 hectares
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
47,000 hectares
in 2025
Samoa rank
162nd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
159th
Cropland extent over the long-term over time
- Samoa
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 47,000 hectares against 39,520 hectares in Samoa, a difference of 7,480 hectares.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Samoa ranks 162nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 159th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 14 and Trinidad and Tobago in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1100s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1200s | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1300s | 840.05 hectares | 0 hectares | 840.05 hectares | Samoa |
| 1400s | 1,260 hectares | 0 hectares | 1,260 hectares | Samoa |
| 1500s | 1,890 hectares | 103.47 hectares | 1,787 hectares | Samoa |
| 1600s | 2,836 hectares | 190.74 hectares | 2,645 hectares | Samoa |
| 1700s | 4,254 hectares | 342.37 hectares | 3,912 hectares | Samoa |
| 1710s | 4,478 hectares | 506.9 hectares | 3,972 hectares | Samoa |
| 1720s | 4,714 hectares | 750.12 hectares | 3,964 hectares | Samoa |
| 1730s | 4,962 hectares | 1,109 hectares | 3,853 hectares | Samoa |
| 1740s | 5,224 hectares | 1,640 hectares | 3,584 hectares | Samoa |
| 1750s | 5,499 hectares | 2,422 hectares | 3,077 hectares | Samoa |
| 1760s | 5,788 hectares | 3,574 hectares | 2,214 hectares | Samoa |
| 1770s | 6,093 hectares | 5,271 hectares | 821.73 hectares | Samoa |
| 1780s | 6,413 hectares | 7,766 hectares | 1,352 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1790s | 6,751 hectares | 11,430 hectares | 4,679 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1800s | 7,107 hectares | 16,804 hectares | 9,697 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1810s | 7,481 hectares | 24,672 hectares | 17,191 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1820s | 7,896 hectares | 36,171 hectares | 28,275 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1830s | 8,335 hectares | 38,000 hectares | 29,665 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1840s | 8,798 hectares | 25,844 hectares | 17,046 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1850s | 9,287 hectares | 44,527 hectares | 35,240 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1860s | 9,803 hectares | 55,010 hectares | 45,207 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1870s | 11,029 hectares | 64,586 hectares | 53,558 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1880s | 12,407 hectares | 85,930 hectares | 73,523 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1890s | 13,958 hectares | 102,786 hectares | 88,828 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1900s | 15,703 hectares | 112,856 hectares | 97,153 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1910s | 11,592 hectares | 141,938 hectares | 130,346 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1920s | 15,669 hectares | 155,202 hectares | 139,533 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1930s | 21,441 hectares | 147,001 hectares | 125,560 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1940s | 29,686 hectares | 151,621 hectares | 121,935 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1950s | 47,207 hectares | 150,324 hectares | 103,116 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 58,500 hectares | 92,000 hectares | 33,500 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 65,900 hectares | 99,100 hectares | 33,200 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 73,690 hectares | 72,900 hectares | 790 hectares | Samoa |
| 1990s | 49,730 hectares | 69,600 hectares | 19,870 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 38,660 hectares | 50,200 hectares | 11,540 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 49,730 hectares | 47,000 hectares | 2,730 hectares | Samoa |
| 2020s | 41,695 hectares | 47,000 hectares | 5,305 hectares | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Samoa or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 47,000 hectares against 39,520 hectares in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 7,480 hectares, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Samoa ranks 162nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 159th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cropland area for each separate country over time.