Polynesia vs Samoa: Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1

Polynesia
0.482 1000 ha
in 2025
Samoa
0.478 1000 ha
in 2025
Polynesia rank
95th
Samoa rank
96th

Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 over time

  • Polynesia
  • Samoa
00.20.40.6199020072025

How they compare

Polynesia currently reports 0.482 1000 ha against 0.478 1000 ha in Samoa, a difference of 0.004 1000 ha.

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

Polynesia ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 96th of 239 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Polynesia Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.591 1000 ha 0.481 1000 ha 0.11 1000 ha Polynesia
2000s 0.636 1000 ha 0.481 1000 ha 0.155 1000 ha Polynesia
2010s 0.5347 1000 ha 0.4793 1000 ha 0.0554 1000 ha Polynesia
2020s 0.4823 1000 ha 0.478 1000 ha 0.0043 1000 ha Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1, Polynesia or Samoa?
Polynesia, at 0.482 1000 ha against 0.478 1000 ha in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1 between Polynesia and Samoa?
0.004 1000 ha, with Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Samoa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Polynesia and Samoa rank globally for net forest conversion — area — fao tier 1?
Polynesia ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 96th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — 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

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1
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).