American Samoa vs Belarus: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
American Samoa
14.99
in 2020
Belarus
15.8
in 2020
American Samoa rank
92nd
Belarus rank
89th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- American Samoa
- Belarus
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 15.8 against 14.99 in American Samoa, a difference of 0.81.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times American Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 92nd and Belarus ranks 89th of 156 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Belarus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Belarus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.87 | 5.64 | 9.23 | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 14.99 | 13.6 | 1.39 | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 14.99 | 15.8 | 0.81 | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, American Samoa or Belarus?
- Belarus, at 15.8 against 14.99 in American Samoa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between American Samoa and Belarus?
- 0.81, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Belarus?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do American Samoa and Belarus rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- American Samoa ranks 92nd and Belarus ranks 89th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.