American Samoa vs Hong Kong, China: FAO projections of arable land
American Samoa
2,960 hectares
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
3,000 hectares
in 2023
American Samoa rank
203rd
Hong Kong, China rank
202nd
FAO projections of arable land over time
- American Samoa
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 3,000 hectares against 2,960 hectares in American Samoa, a difference of 40 hectares.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 203rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 202nd of 224 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,930 hectares | 13,333 hectares | 11,403 hectares | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 1,930 hectares | 10,600 hectares | 8,670 hectares | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 1,930 hectares | 7,900 hectares | 5,970 hectares | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 2,083 hectares | 6,700 hectares | 4,617 hectares | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 2,405 hectares | 5,600 hectares | 3,195 hectares | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 2,705 hectares | 4,150 hectares | 1,445 hectares | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 2,908 hectares | 3,000 hectares | 92.5 hectares | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fao projections of arable land, American Samoa or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 3,000 hectares against 2,960 hectares in American Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fao projections of arable land between American Samoa and Hong Kong, China?
- 40 hectares, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Hong Kong, China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Hong Kong, China rank globally for fao projections of arable land?
- American Samoa ranks 203rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 202nd of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as FAO projections of arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land allocated to arable production or permanent crops, measured in hectares. Values from 2030 onwards are FAO's 2018 projections under three different scenarios.