Samoa - Permanent cropland

Permanent cropland (% of land area)

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Samoa was 10.99 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 21.20 in 1986, while its lowest value was 7.77 in 2009.

Definition: Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1961 15.90
1962 15.90
1963 15.90
1964 15.90
1965 17.67
1966 17.67
1967 17.67
1968 17.67
1969 17.67
1970 17.67
1971 17.67
1972 17.67
1973 17.67
1974 17.67
1975 17.67
1976 18.73
1977 19.43
1978 19.43
1979 20.14
1980 20.14
1981 21.20
1982 21.20
1983 21.20
1984 21.20
1985 21.20
1986 21.20
1987 20.49
1988 20.49
1989 11.91
1990 11.66
1991 11.66
1992 11.66
1993 11.66
1994 11.31
1995 11.31
1996 11.31
1997 11.31
1998 11.31
1999 11.31
2000 10.95
2001 10.95
2002 10.95
2003 10.25
2004 9.89
2005 9.54
2006 9.12
2007 8.66
2008 8.13
2009 7.77
2010 8.30
2011 8.83
2012 9.36
2013 9.89
2014 10.42
2015 10.98
2016 10.99
2017 10.99
2018 10.99

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use