Agricultural area per capita in American Samoa
American Samoa: Agricultural area per capita was 0.0623 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0623
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
188th
of 220 countries
All-time high
0.0933
in 1961
All-time low
0.0397
in 1999
Years of data
63
1961β2023
Agricultural area per capita in American Samoa, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 0.0623 for agricultural area per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area per capita in American Samoa peaked at 0.0933 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0397, in 1999.
That places American Samoa 188th out of 220 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0828 | 0.0731 | 0.0933 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0661 | 0.061 | 0.0713 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0506 | 0.0427 | 0.0595 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0403 | 0.0397 | 0.0414 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0426 | 0.0399 | 0.0457 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0511 | 0.0465 | 0.0565 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0597 | 0.0577 | 0.0623 | 4 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More agriculture & rural data for American Samoa
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.6621 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Rural population 19.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 8,970 (2025)
- Capture fisheries vs aquaculture 15 (2024)
- Aquaculture farmed fish production 15 (2024)
- Rural population, per square kilometre 44.26 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Agriculture more less land 11.28 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area per capita in American Samoa?
- Agricultural area per capita in American Samoa was 0.0623 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural area per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0933 in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural area per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0397 in 1999.
- How does American Samoa rank for agricultural area per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 188th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural area per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural area per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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