Land area in square kilometers in American Samoa
American Samoa: Land area in square kilometers was 200 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land area in square kilometers in American Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 200 sq. km for land area in square kilometers in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers in American Samoa peaked at 200 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 200 sq. km, in 1961.
That places American Samoa 202nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Land area in square kilometers in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 200 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 200 sq. km | +0.0% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 200 sq. km is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,494 sq. km, 1% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 200 sq. km is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18,270 sq. km, 1% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 200 sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 199 Maldives 298 sq. km compare
- 200 Saint Kitts and Nevis 260 sq. km compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 240 sq. km compare
- 203 Aruba 180 sq. km compare
- 203 Marshall Islands 180 sq. km compare
- 205 Liechtenstein 160 sq. km compare
More reference data data for American Samoa
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometers in American Samoa?
- Land area in square kilometers in American Samoa was 200 sq. km in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 200 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 sq. km in 1961.
- How does American Samoa rank for land area in square kilometers?
- American Samoa ranks 202nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in square kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total land area, measured in square kilometers (km²). 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.