Cyprus vs Samoa: Forest area
Cyprus
1,725 sq. km
in 2023
Samoa
1,602 sq. km
in 2023
Cyprus rank
156th
Samoa rank
157th
Forest area over time
- Cyprus
- Samoa
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1,725 sq. km against 1,602 sq. km in Samoa, a difference of 123 sq. km.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Cyprus ranks 156th and Samoa ranks 157th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,658 sq. km | 1,740 sq. km | 81.26 sq. km | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1,722 sq. km | 1,691 sq. km | 30.22 sq. km | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1,727 sq. km | 1,643 sq. km | 83.81 sq. km | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1,725 sq. km | 1,610 sq. km | 115.5 sq. km | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Cyprus or Samoa?
- Cyprus, at 1,725 sq. km against 1,602 sq. km in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Cyprus and Samoa?
- 123 sq. km, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Samoa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Samoa rank globally for forest area?
- Cyprus ranks 156th and Samoa ranks 157th 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.