American Samoa vs Greenland: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
American Samoa
0.0%
in 2025
Greenland
0.0%
in 2025
American Samoa rank
85th
Greenland rank
85th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time
- American Samoa
- Greenland
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Greenland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 85th and Greenland ranks 85th of 228 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Greenland |
| 2000s | -0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | Greenland |
| 2010s | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area as a share of forest area, American Samoa or Greenland?
- American Samoa, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Greenland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between American Samoa and Greenland?
- 0.0%, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Greenland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Greenland rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
- American Samoa ranks 85th and Greenland ranks 85th of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.