Marshall Islands vs Samoa: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land

Marshall Islands
68.28 %
in 2025
Samoa
71.11 %
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
182nd
Samoa rank
179th

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 71.11 % against 68.28 % in Marshall Islands, a difference of 2.83 %.

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

Marshall Islands ranks 182nd and Samoa ranks 179th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 66.7 % 71.23 % 4.53 % Samoa
2000s 66.7 % 71.2 % 4.5 % Samoa
2010s 67.02 % 71.16 % 4.14 % Samoa
2020s 68.28 % 71.12 % 2.84 % Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land, Marshall Islands or Samoa?
Samoa, at 71.11 % against 68.28 % in Marshall Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land between Marshall Islands and Samoa?
2.83 %, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Samoa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Marshall Islands and Samoa rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Marshall Islands ranks 182nd and Samoa ranks 179th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. 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 — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,989 data points, 1990–2025
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.