Samoa vs Vietnam: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Samoa
2.31 percent
in 2023
Vietnam
2.05 percent
in 2023
Samoa rank
180th
Vietnam rank
183rd

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Samoa
  • Vietnam
01234196119922023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 2.31 percent against 2.05 percent in Vietnam, a difference of 0.26 percent.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.

Samoa ranks 180th and Vietnam ranks 183rd of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 0.35 percent 0.84 percent 0.49 percent Vietnam
1970s 0.35 percent 0.842 percent 0.492 percent Vietnam
1980s 0.386 percent 0.97 percent 0.584 percent Vietnam
1990s 0.727 percent 1.41 percent 0.681 percent Vietnam
2000s 1.31 percent 2.06 percent 0.751 percent Vietnam
2010s 3.06 percent 2.05 percent 1.01 percent Samoa
2020s 2.31 percent 2.05 percent 0.26 percent Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Samoa or Vietnam?
Samoa, at 2.31 percent against 2.05 percent in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Samoa and Vietnam?
0.26 percent, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vietnam?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Samoa and Vietnam rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
Samoa ranks 180th and Vietnam ranks 183rd of 209 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 Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
percent
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 12,094 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).