American Samoa vs United States Virgin Islands: Forest area
American Samoa
15.85
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
20.66
in 2025
American Samoa rank
171st
United States Virgin Islands rank
167th
Forest area over time
- American Samoa
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 20.66 against 15.85 in American Samoa, a difference of 4.81.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.3 times American Samoa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 171st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 167th of 219 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.07 | 20.41 | 2.34 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 17.73 | 19.29 | 1.56 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 16.02 | 18.8 | 2.78 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 15.85 | 20.29 | 4.44 | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, American Samoa or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 20.66 against 15.85 in American Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between American Samoa and United States Virgin Islands?
- 4.81, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and United States Virgin Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for forest area?
- American Samoa ranks 171st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 167th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.