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
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020072025

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.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed