Mountain area in Samoa
Samoa: Mountain area was 1,273 kmsq in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
1,273 kmsq
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
155th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1,273 kmsq
in 2000
All-time low
1,273 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021
Mountain area in Samoa, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 1,273 kmsq for mountain area in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mountain area in Samoa peaked at 1,273 kmsq in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,273 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Samoa 155th out of 196 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mountain area in Samoa, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,273 kmsq | — |
| 2005 | 1,273 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,273 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,273 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,273 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,273 kmsq | +0.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 1,273 kmsq is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,386 kmsq, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 1,273 kmsq is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,909 kmsq, 4% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,273 kmsq | 1,273 kmsq | 1,273 kmsq | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,273 kmsq | 1,273 kmsq | 1,273 kmsq | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,273 kmsq | 1,273 kmsq | 1,273 kmsq | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 153 Cabo Verde 1,626 kmsq compare
- 154 Bangladesh 1,399 kmsq compare
- 156 French Polynesia 1,085 kmsq compare
- 157 Western Sahara 941 kmsq compare
- 158 Comoros 904 kmsq compare
More development goals data for Samoa
- Red List Index 0.7699 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.93 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 188.08 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 67 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mountain area in Samoa?
- Mountain area in Samoa was 1,273 kmsq in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mountain area recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,273 kmsq in 2000.
- What is the lowest mountain area recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,273 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Samoa rank for mountain area?
- Samoa ranks 155th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mountain area rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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