Guam vs Northern Mariana Islands: Forest area (sq. km)
Guam
282.7 sq. km
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
243.6 sq. km
in 2025
Guam rank
174th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
176th
Forest area (sq. km) over time
- Guam
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Guam currently reports 282.7 sq. km against 243.6 sq. km in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 39.1 sq. km.
That makes Guam's figure about 1.2 times Northern Mariana Islands's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Guam has been ahead every year.
Guam ranks 174th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 176th of 214 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 240 sq. km | 203.2 sq. km | 36.8 sq. km | Guam |
| 2000s | 240 sq. km | 203.2 sq. km | 36.8 sq. km | Guam |
| 2010s | 269.89 sq. km | 231.48 sq. km | 38.41 sq. km | Guam |
| 2020s | 282.7 sq. km | 243.6 sq. km | 39.1 sq. km | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Guam or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Guam, at 282.7 sq. km against 243.6 sq. km in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Guam and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 39.1 sq. km, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Guam and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for forest area?
- Guam ranks 174th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 176th 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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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.