American Samoa vs Costa Rica: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre
American Samoa
0.0068 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.0067 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
American Samoa rank
22nd
Costa Rica rank
23rd
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre over time
- American Samoa
- Costa Rica
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 0.0068 million t per square kilometre against 0.0067 million t per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0001 million t per square kilometre.
Across all 34 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 22nd and Costa Rica ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0064 million t per square kilometre | 0.0063 million t per square kilometre | 0.0001 million t per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.0066 million t per square kilometre | 0.0064 million t per square kilometre | 0.0002 million t per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.0068 million t per square kilometre | 0.0066 million t per square kilometre | 0.0002 million t per square kilometre | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.0068 million t per square kilometre | 0.0067 million t per square kilometre | 0.0001 million t per square kilometre | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre, American Samoa or Costa Rica?
- American Samoa, at 0.0068 million t per square kilometre against 0.0067 million t per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre between American Samoa and Costa Rica?
- 0.0001 million t per square kilometre, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Costa Rica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Costa Rica rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre?
- American Samoa ranks 22nd and Costa Rica ranks 23rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.