American Samoa vs South Korea: Above-ground biomass in forest
American Samoa
148.26 t per ha
in 2025
South Korea
147 t per ha
in 2025
American Samoa rank
75th
South Korea rank
76th
Above-ground biomass in forest over time
- American Samoa
- South Korea
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 148.26 t per ha against 147 t per ha in South Korea, a difference of 1.26 t per ha.
Across all 6 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 75th and South Korea ranks 76th of 222 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121.75 t per ha | 31.29 t per ha | 90.46 t per ha | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 124.08 t per ha | 58.68 t per ha | 65.4 t per ha | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 146.7 t per ha | 107.05 t per ha | 39.65 t per ha | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 148.26 t per ha | 140.21 t per ha | 8.05 t per ha | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher above-ground biomass in forest, American Samoa or South Korea?
- American Samoa, at 148.26 t per ha against 147 t per ha in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in above-ground biomass in forest between American Samoa and South Korea?
- 1.26 t per ha, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and South Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and South Korea rank globally for above-ground biomass in forest?
- American Samoa ranks 75th and South Korea ranks 76th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Above-ground biomass in forest (tonnes per hectare). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.