The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 Oceania
Area Samoa, in 35 editions.
The entry for Samoa published Area in 35 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 12 editions. Each is shown as published. Area in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 12
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Total area” (1990 to 1992), “Land area” (1992) and “Area” (1993 to 2025).
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1990 edition
First publishedThe same text in 1990 and 1991.
Entry published as “Western Samoa”.
Published as “Total area”
2,860 km2; land area: 2,850 km2
2,860 km2; land area: 2,850 km2
Entry published as “Western Samoa”.
Published as “Total area”
2,860 km2
Published as “Land area”
2,850 km2
2,860 km2; land area: km2
2,850 km2
Entry published as “Western Samoa”.
- total area:
- 2,860 km2 land area: 2,850 km2
- comparative area:
- slightly smaller than Rhode Island
total area:
2,860 km2 land area:
2,850 km2
comparative area:
slightly smaller than Rhode Island
Entry published as “Western Samoa”.
The entry for Samoa did not include Area.
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
Entry published as “Western Samoa”.
- total area:
- 2,860 sq km
- land area:
- 2,850 sq km
- comparative area:
- slightly smaller than Rhode Island
total area:km2 sq km
land area:km2 sq km
comparative area:
Entry published as “Western Samoa”.
- total:
- 2,860 sq km
- land:
- 2,850 sq km
- water:
- 10 sq km
total area: total: 2,860 sq kmland area: land: 2,850 sq kmcomparative area: slightly smaller than Rhode Island water: 10 sq km
The same text in 3 editions, 1998 to 2000.
- total:
- 2,860 sq km
- land:
- 2,850 sq km
- water:
- 10 sq km
total: 2,860 sq km
land: 2,850 sq km
water: 10 sq km
- total:
- 2,860 sq km land: 2,850 sq km water: 10 sq km
total: 2,860 sq km
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
- total:
- 2,944 sq km
- water:
- 10 sq km
- land:
- 2,934 sq km
total: 2,860 sq km land: 2,850 2,944 sq km
water: 10 sq km
land: 2,934 sq km
The same text in 5 editions, 2004 to 2008.
- total:
- 2,944 sq km
- land:
- 2,934 sq km
- water:
- 10 sq km
total: 2,944 sq kmwater: 10 land: 2,934 sq kmland: 2,934 water: 10 sq km
The same text in 2009 and 2010.
- total:
- 2,831 sq km
- country comparison to the world:
- 177
- land:
- 2,821 sq km
- water:
- 10 sq km
total: 2,944
2,831 sq km
country comparison to the world:
177
land: 2,934
2,821 sq km
water:
10 sq km
The same text in 4 editions, 2011 to 2014.
- total:
- 2,831 sq km
- country comparison to the world:
- 178
- land:
- 2,821 sq km
- water:
- 10 sq km
total:
2,831 sq km
country comparison to the world:177 178
land:
2,821 sq km
water:
10 sq km
The same text in 3 editions, 2015 to 2017.
- total:
- 2,831 sq km
- land:
- 2,821 sq km
- water:
- 10 sq km
- country comparison to the world:
- 178
total:country comparison to the world:land:
178
water:
country comparison to the world: 178
The same text in 6 editions, 2018 to 2023.
- total:
- 2,831 sq km
- land:
- 2,821 sq km
- water:
- 10 sq km
total: 2,831 sq km
land: 2,821 sq km
water: 10 sq km
country comparison to the world: 178
The same text in 2024 and 2025.
- total :
- 2,831 sq km
- land:
- 2,821 sq km
- water:
- 10 sq km
total: total : 2,831 sq km
land: 2,821 sq km
water: 10 sq km
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Samoa: Area.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/samoa/area.