Samoa vs Trinidad and Tobago: Land area in hectares

Samoa
278,000 hectares
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
513,000 hectares
in 2023
Samoa rank
174th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
171st

Land area in hectares over time

  • Samoa
  • Trinidad and Tobago
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 513,000 hectares against 278,000 hectares in Samoa, a difference of 235,000 hectares.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.8 times Samoa's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 174th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 171st of 233 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1960s 283,000 hectares 513,000 hectares 230,000 hectares Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 283,000 hectares 513,000 hectares 230,000 hectares Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 283,000 hectares 513,000 hectares 230,000 hectares Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 283,000 hectares 513,000 hectares 230,000 hectares Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 283,000 hectares 513,000 hectares 230,000 hectares Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 281,500 hectares 513,000 hectares 231,500 hectares Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 278,000 hectares 513,000 hectares 235,000 hectares Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, Samoa or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 513,000 hectares against 278,000 hectares in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares between Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago?
235,000 hectares, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Samoa and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for land area in hectares?
Samoa ranks 174th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 171st of 233 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 Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area in hectares
Unit
hectares
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
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.