American Samoa vs Wallis and Futuna Islands: Primary Forest — Area
Primary Forest — Area over time
- American Samoa
- Wallis and Futuna Islands
How they compare
Wallis and Futuna Islands currently reports 0.36 1000 ha against 0.09 1000 ha in American Samoa, a difference of 0.27 1000 ha.
That makes Wallis and Futuna Islands's figure about 4.0 times American Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 124th and Wallis and Futuna Islands ranks 122nd of 182 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Wallis and Futuna Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Wallis and Futuna Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.73 1000 ha | 0.391 1000 ha | 6.34 1000 ha | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 4.13 1000 ha | 0.376 1000 ha | 3.75 1000 ha | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.52 1000 ha | 0.363 1000 ha | 1.15 1000 ha | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.09 1000 ha | 0.36 1000 ha | 0.27 1000 ha | Wallis and Futuna Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest — area, American Samoa or Wallis and Futuna Islands?
- Wallis and Futuna Islands, at 0.36 1000 ha against 0.09 1000 ha in American Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest — area between American Samoa and Wallis and Futuna Islands?
- 0.27 1000 ha, with Wallis and Futuna Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Wallis and Futuna Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Wallis and Futuna Islands rank globally for primary forest — area?
- American Samoa ranks 124th and Wallis and Futuna Islands ranks 122nd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.