Samoa - Forest Area
Since 2014, Samoa Forest Area decreased by 0.3points year on year. At 57.34 Percent of Land Area in 2019, the country was number 31 comparing other countries in Forest Area. Samoa is overtaken by Malaysia, which was number 30 with 58.51 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Honduras at 57.07 Percent of Land Area. Suriname topped the ranking with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, -0points versus 2018. Guyana, Federated States of Micronesia and Gabon respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.4points per year, while Northern Mariana Islands witnessed the worst performance at -4.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 57.34 |
| 2018 | 57.47 |
| 2017 | 57.64 |
| 2016 | 57.81 |
| 2015 | 57.98 |
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How does Samoa rank in Forest Area?
| # | 203 Countries | Percent of Land Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Suriname
|
97.54 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Guyana
|
93.61 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
Malaysia
|
58.51 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 31 |
#31
Samoa
|
57.34 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 32 |
#32
Honduras
|
57.07 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.3 % | View data | |