Which has higher forest area, American Samoa or Singapore?

American Samoa, at 158.5 sq. km against 158 sq. km in Singapore as of 2025.

What is the difference in forest area between American Samoa and Singapore?

0.5 sq. km, with American Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Singapore?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

American Samoa vs Singapore: Forest area (sq. km)

American Samoa

158.5 sq. km

in 2025

Singapore

158 sq. km

in 2025

American Samoa rank

180th

Singapore rank

181st

Forest area (sq. km) over time

American Samoa
Singapore

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 158.5 sq. km against 158 sq. km in Singapore, a difference of 0.5 sq. km.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 180th and Singapore ranks 181st of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	American Samoa	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1990s	179.17 sq. km	158.11 sq. km	21.06 sq. km	American Samoa
2000s	170.37 sq. km	173.39 sq. km	3.02 sq. km	Singapore
2010s	159.52 sq. km	167.17 sq. km	7.65 sq. km	Singapore
2020s	158.5 sq. km	158 sq. km	0.5 sq. km	American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, American Samoa or Singapore?: American Samoa, at 158.5 sq. km against 158 sq. km in Singapore as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area between American Samoa and Singapore?: 0.5 sq. km, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Singapore?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do American Samoa and Singapore rank globally for forest area?: American Samoa ranks 180th and Singapore ranks 181st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Forest area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 9,089 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 15 October 2026

Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.