French Polynesia vs Samoa: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1
French Polynesia
149.46 1000 ha
in 2025
Samoa
159.76 1000 ha
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
168th
Samoa rank
166th
Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 over time
- French Polynesia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 159.76 1000 ha against 149.46 1000 ha in French Polynesia, a difference of 10.3 1000 ha.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 168th and Samoa ranks 166th of 239 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 146.28 1000 ha | 174.42 1000 ha | 28.13 1000 ha | Samoa |
| 2000s | 148.96 1000 ha | 169.61 1000 ha | 20.65 1000 ha | Samoa |
| 2010s | 149.46 1000 ha | 164.8 1000 ha | 15.34 1000 ha | Samoa |
| 2020s | 149.46 1000 ha | 160.96 1000 ha | 11.5 1000 ha | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area — fao tier 1, French Polynesia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 159.76 1000 ha against 149.46 1000 ha in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area — fao tier 1 between French Polynesia and Samoa?
- 10.3 1000 ha, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Samoa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Samoa rank globally for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
- French Polynesia ranks 168th and Samoa ranks 166th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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).