American Samoa vs Singapore: Forest area
Forest area over time
- American Samoa
- Singapore
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 170.4 sq. km against 150.3 sq. km in Singapore, a difference of 20.1 sq. km.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 180th and Singapore ranks 182nd of 213 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
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 | 175.95 sq. km | 173.41 sq. km | 2.54 sq. km | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 172.95 sq. km | 166.71 sq. km | 6.24 sq. km | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 170.85 sq. km | 153 sq. km | 17.85 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 170.4 sq. km against 150.3 sq. km in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between American Samoa and Singapore?
- 20.1 sq. km, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Singapore?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Singapore rank globally for forest area?
- American Samoa ranks 180th and Singapore ranks 182nd of 213 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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About this data
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.