American Samoa vs Cayman Islands: Projections for global peak agricultural land
American Samoa
2,960 hectares
in 2023
Cayman Islands
2,700 hectares
in 2023
American Samoa rank
213th
Cayman Islands rank
214th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- American Samoa
- Cayman Islands
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 2,960 hectares against 2,700 hectares in Cayman Islands, a difference of 260 hectares.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Cayman Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
American Samoa ranks 213th and Cayman Islands ranks 214th of 227 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Cayman Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Cayman Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,930 hectares | 2,700 hectares | 770 hectares | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 1,930 hectares | 2,700 hectares | 770 hectares | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 1,930 hectares | 2,700 hectares | 770 hectares | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 2,083 hectares | 2,700 hectares | 617 hectares | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 2,405 hectares | 2,700 hectares | 295 hectares | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 2,705 hectares | 2,700 hectares | 5 hectares | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 2,908 hectares | 2,700 hectares | 207.5 hectares | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, American Samoa or Cayman Islands?
- American Samoa, at 2,960 hectares against 2,700 hectares in Cayman Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between American Samoa and Cayman Islands?
- 260 hectares, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Cayman Islands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Cayman Islands rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- American Samoa ranks 213th and Cayman Islands ranks 214th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.