Americas vs Wallis and Futuna Islands: Forest land — Share in Land area
Forest land — Share in Land area over time
- Americas
- Wallis and Futuna Islands
How they compare
Wallis and Futuna Islands currently reports 75.56 % against 42.32 % in Americas, a difference of 33.24 %.
That makes Wallis and Futuna Islands's figure about 1.8 times Americas's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Wallis and Futuna Islands has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 7th and Wallis and Futuna Islands ranks 2nd of 31 groups.
Wallis and Futuna Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Wallis and Futuna Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.67 % | 67.22 % | 21.55 % | Wallis and Futuna Islands |
| 2000s | 44.06 % | 66.38 % | 22.32 % | Wallis and Futuna Islands |
| 2010s | 43.14 % | 70.56 % | 27.41 % | Wallis and Futuna Islands |
| 2020s | 42.52 % | 74.93 % | 32.4 % | Wallis and Futuna Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Americas or Wallis and Futuna Islands?
- Wallis and Futuna Islands, at 75.56 % against 42.32 % in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Americas and Wallis and Futuna Islands?
- 33.24 %, with Wallis and Futuna Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Wallis and Futuna Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Wallis and Futuna Islands rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
- Americas ranks 7th and Wallis and Futuna Islands ranks 2nd of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.