French Polynesia vs Samoa: Land use hidden — Forest
Land use hidden — Forest over time
- French Polynesia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 1,602 Square kilometres against 1,495 Square kilometres in French Polynesia, a difference of 107 Square kilometres.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 136th and Samoa ranks 135th of 199 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,463 Square kilometres | 1,740 Square kilometres | 276.77 Square kilometres | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1,490 Square kilometres | 1,691 Square kilometres | 201.81 Square kilometres | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1,495 Square kilometres | 1,643 Square kilometres | 148.56 Square kilometres | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1,495 Square kilometres | 1,610 Square kilometres | 114.9 Square kilometres | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — forest, French Polynesia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 1,602 Square kilometres against 1,495 Square kilometres in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — forest between French Polynesia and Samoa?
- 107 Square kilometres, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Samoa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Samoa rank globally for land use hidden — forest?
- French Polynesia ranks 136th and Samoa ranks 135th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata