Reunion vs Samoa: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Reunion
71.77 1000 ha
in 2025
Samoa
113.6 1000 ha
in 2025
Reunion rank
180th
Samoa rank
177th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

  • Reunion
  • Samoa
050100150199020072025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 113.6 1000 ha against 71.77 1000 ha in Reunion, a difference of 41.83 1000 ha.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.6 times Reunion's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Reunion ranks 180th and Samoa ranks 177th of 240 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Reunion Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 63.93 1000 ha 124.23 1000 ha 60.3 1000 ha Samoa
2000s 66.95 1000 ha 120.75 1000 ha 53.8 1000 ha Samoa
2010s 70.26 1000 ha 117.27 1000 ha 47.02 1000 ha Samoa
2020s 71.73 1000 ha 114.48 1000 ha 42.75 1000 ha Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Reunion or Samoa?
Samoa, at 113.6 1000 ha against 71.77 1000 ha in Reunion as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Reunion and Samoa?
41.83 1000 ha, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Reunion and Samoa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Reunion and Samoa rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Reunion ranks 180th and Samoa ranks 177th of 240 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,468 data points, 1990–2025
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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.