Cropland per person over the long term in American Samoa
American Samoa: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.0571 in 2025. β Volatile
Cropland per person over the long term in American Samoa, 1000β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 0.0571 for cropland per person over the long term in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in American Samoa peaked at 0.8631 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.0394, in 1999.
That places American Samoa 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.8631 | 0.8631 | 0.8631 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.8321 | 0.8321 | 0.8321 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.7985 | 0.7985 | 0.7985 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.7619 | 0.7619 | 0.7619 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.7214 | 0.7214 | 0.7214 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.6757 | 0.6757 | 0.6757 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.6229 | 0.6229 | 0.6229 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.5591 | 0.5591 | 0.5591 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.5519 | 0.5519 | 0.5519 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.5445 | 0.5445 | 0.5445 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.5369 | 0.5369 | 0.5369 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.529 | 0.529 | 0.529 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.5209 | 0.5209 | 0.5209 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.5126 | 0.5126 | 0.5126 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.5039 | 0.5039 | 0.5039 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.495 | 0.495 | 0.495 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.4857 | 0.4857 | 0.4857 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.4761 | 0.4761 | 0.4761 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.466 | 0.466 | 0.466 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.4555 | 0.4555 | 0.4555 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.4445 | 0.4445 | 0.4445 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.433 | 0.433 | 0.433 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.4207 | 0.4207 | 0.4207 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.4077 | 0.4077 | 0.4077 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.3938 | 0.3938 | 0.3938 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.3789 | 0.3789 | 0.3789 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.3627 | 0.3627 | 0.3627 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.3449 | 0.3449 | 0.3449 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.325 | 0.325 | 0.325 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.3024 | 0.3024 | 0.3024 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.2757 | 0.2757 | 0.2757 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.2426 | 0.2426 | 0.2426 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.1623 | 0.1161 | 0.1965 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0841 | 0.0725 | 0.0964 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0654 | 0.0609 | 0.0707 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0505 | 0.0423 | 0.0595 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0399 | 0.0394 | 0.041 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0414 | 0.0395 | 0.0452 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0487 | 0.0462 | 0.051 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0527 | 0.0502 | 0.0571 | 6 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 153 Lebanon 0.0615 compare
- 154 Netherlands 0.0583 compare
- 155 Bhutan 0.0578 compare
- 157 Saint Lucia 0.0519 compare
- 158 Bangladesh 0.0518 compare
- 159 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0513 compare
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 cropland per person over the long term in American Samoa?
- Cropland per person over the long term in American Samoa was 0.0571 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8631 in 1000.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0394 in 1999.
- How does American Samoa rank for cropland per person over the long term?
- American Samoa ranks 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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