Belize vs Samoa: Forest land — Share in Land area

Belize
57.98 %
in 2024
Samoa
57.64 %
in 2024
Belize rank
41st
Samoa rank
43rd

Forest land — Share in Land area over time

  • Belize
  • Samoa
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Belize currently reports 57.98 % against 57.64 % in Samoa, a difference of 0.34 %.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

Belize ranks 41st and Samoa ranks 43rd of 231 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 67.76 % 61.64 % 6.13 % Belize
2000s 64.44 % 59.94 % 4.5 % Belize
2010s 61.12 % 58.55 % 2.57 % Belize
2020s 58.64 % 57.99 % 0.654 % Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Belize or Samoa?
Belize, at 57.98 % against 57.64 % in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Belize and Samoa?
0.34 %, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Samoa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belize and Samoa rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
Belize ranks 41st and Samoa ranks 43rd of 231 countries.
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

Indicator
Forest land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,048 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.