Austria vs Samoa: Primary Forest — Area

Austria
63 1000 ha
in 2025
Samoa
54.76 1000 ha
in 2025
Austria rank
73rd
Samoa rank
75th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Austria
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 63 1000 ha against 54.76 1000 ha in Samoa, a difference of 8.24 1000 ha.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.

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

Austria ranks 73rd and Samoa ranks 75th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 63 1000 ha 60.08 1000 ha 2.92 1000 ha Austria
2000s 63 1000 ha 58.32 1000 ha 4.68 1000 ha Austria
2010s 63 1000 ha 56.57 1000 ha 6.43 1000 ha Austria
2020s 63 1000 ha 55.19 1000 ha 7.81 1000 ha Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Austria or Samoa?
Austria, at 63 1000 ha against 54.76 1000 ha in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Austria and Samoa?
8.24 1000 ha, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Samoa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Austria and Samoa rank globally for primary forest — area?
Austria ranks 73rd and Samoa ranks 75th of 169 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

Indicator
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 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.