Guam vs Marshall Islands: Share of forest area within protected areas
Guam
1.7%
in 2025
Marshall Islands
1.5%
in 2025
Guam rank
179th
Marshall Islands rank
180th
Share of forest area within protected areas over time
- Guam
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Guam currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Guam's figure about 1.2 times Marshall Islands's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Guam has been ahead every year.
Guam ranks 179th and Marshall Islands ranks 180th of 197 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Guam |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Guam |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Guam |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of forest area within protected areas, Guam or Marshall Islands?
- Guam, at 1.7% against 1.5% in Marshall Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of forest area within protected areas between Guam and Marshall Islands?
- 0.2%, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Marshall Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guam and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of forest area within protected areas?
- Guam ranks 179th and Marshall Islands ranks 180th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of forest area within protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%).