Gambia vs Samoa: Forest area km
Gambia
209,470
in 2025
Samoa
159,760
in 2025
Gambia rank
156th
Samoa rank
159th
Forest area km over time
- Gambia
- Samoa
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 209,470 against 159,760 in Samoa, a difference of 49,710.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 156th and Samoa ranks 159th of 235 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 389,143 | 174,416 | 214,728 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 331,828 | 169,606 | 162,223 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 273,963 | 164,800 | 109,163 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 225,805 | 160,960 | 64,845 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, Gambia or Samoa?
- Gambia, at 209,470 against 159,760 in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between Gambia and Samoa?
- 49,710, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Samoa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Samoa rank globally for forest area km?
- Gambia ranks 156th and Samoa ranks 159th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.