American Samoa vs Cook Islands: Forestland — Area

American Samoa
15.85 1000 ha
in 2025
Cook Islands
15.59 1000 ha
in 2025
American Samoa rank
176th
Cook Islands rank
178th

Forestland — Area over time

  • American Samoa
  • Cook Islands
05101520199020072025

How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 15.85 1000 ha against 15.59 1000 ha in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.26 1000 ha.

Across all 36 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 176th and Cook Islands ranks 178th of 223 countries.

American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Cook Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 17.92 1000 ha 15.21 1000 ha 2.71 1000 ha American Samoa
2000s 17.04 1000 ha 15.58 1000 ha 1.46 1000 ha American Samoa
2010s 15.95 1000 ha 15.59 1000 ha 0.362 1000 ha American Samoa
2020s 15.85 1000 ha 15.59 1000 ha 0.26 1000 ha American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area, American Samoa or Cook Islands?
American Samoa, at 15.85 1000 ha against 15.59 1000 ha in Cook Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — area between American Samoa and Cook Islands?
0.26 1000 ha, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Cook Islands?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do American Samoa and Cook Islands rank globally for forestland — area?
American Samoa ranks 176th and Cook Islands ranks 178th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).