Samoa vs Sweden: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land

Samoa
71.11 %
in 2025
Sweden
68.86 %
in 2025
Samoa rank
179th
Sweden rank
181st

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Samoa
  • Sweden
020406080199020072025

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 71.11 % against 68.86 % in Sweden, a difference of 2.25 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Samoa ranks 179th and Sweden ranks 181st of 222 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 71.23 % 74.59 % 3.36 % Sweden
2000s 71.2 % 72.56 % 1.37 % Sweden
2010s 71.16 % 70.86 % 0.303 % Samoa
2020s 71.12 % 69.34 % 1.78 % Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land, Samoa or Sweden?
Samoa, at 71.11 % against 68.86 % in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land between Samoa and Sweden?
2.25 %, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Sweden rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Samoa ranks 179th and Sweden ranks 181st 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.