Forestland — Area, per capita in American Samoa
American Samoa: Forestland — Area, per capita was 0.0003 1000 ha per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Area, per capita in American Samoa, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forestland — area, per capita in American Samoa is 0.0003 1000 ha per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per capita in American Samoa peaked at 0.0004 1000 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 1000 ha per person, in 2010.
American Samoa ranks 77th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Forestland — Area, per capita in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +1.6% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 0.0003 1000 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 1.6× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 0.0003 1000 ha per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0004 1000 ha per person, 81% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More climate change data for American Samoa
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.1017 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1942 °C (2026)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0944 °C (2026)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2171 °C (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 406.76 millimeters (2025)
- Annual precipitation 2,994 millimeters (2025)
- Population, total 46,029 (2025)
- Urban population growth -2.1% (2025)
- Urban population 37,059 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area, per capita in American Samoa?
- Forestland — area, per capita in American Samoa was 0.0003 1000 ha per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 1000 ha per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 1000 ha per person in 2010.
- How does American Samoa rank for forestland — area, per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area, per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forestland — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.