Marshall Islands vs Samoa: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land

Marshall Islands
31.72 %
in 2025
Samoa
28.91 %
in 2025
Marshall Islands rank
44th
Samoa rank
47th

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 31.72 % against 28.91 % in Samoa, a difference of 2.81 %.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

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

Marshall Islands ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 47th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 33.3 % 28.77 % 4.53 % Marshall Islands
2000s 33.3 % 28.8 % 4.5 % Marshall Islands
2010s 32.98 % 28.84 % 4.14 % Marshall Islands
2020s 31.72 % 28.89 % 2.83 % Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Marshall Islands or Samoa?
Marshall Islands, at 31.72 % against 28.91 % in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Marshall Islands and Samoa?
2.81 %, with Marshall Islands 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 planted forest — share in forest land?
Marshall Islands ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 47th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted 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
Planted 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
226 places, 7,796 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.