American Samoa vs Micronesia (country): FAO projections of arable land
American Samoa
2,960 hectares
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
2,000 hectares
in 2023
American Samoa rank
203rd
Micronesia (country) rank
206th
FAO projections of arable land over time
- American Samoa
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 2,960 hectares against 2,000 hectares in Micronesia (country), a difference of 960 hectares.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.5 times Micronesia (country)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
American Samoa ranks 203rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 206th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia (country) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,100 hectares | 2,500 hectares | 400 hectares | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 2,405 hectares | 2,450 hectares | 45 hectares | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 2,705 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 705 hectares | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 2,908 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 907.5 hectares | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fao projections of arable land, American Samoa or Micronesia (country)?
- American Samoa, at 2,960 hectares against 2,000 hectares in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fao projections of arable land between American Samoa and Micronesia (country)?
- 960 hectares, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Micronesia (country)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Micronesia (country) rank globally for fao projections of arable land?
- American Samoa ranks 203rd and Micronesia (country) ranks 206th 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.