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American Samoa Forest Area (%)

American Samoa's forest area (%) fell to 85.35% in 2022, down from 85.5% in 2021, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.15% from the previous year. American Samoa has the 8th highest forest area (%). Within Oceania, it ranks 4th out of 19 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2022)

(in %)
Year Forest Area (%)
2022 85.35%
2021 85.5%
2020 85.65%
2019 85.8%
2018 85.95%
2017 86.1%
2016 86.25%
2015 86.4%
2014 86.55%
2013 86.7%
2012 86.85%
2011 87%
2010 87.15%
2009 87.3%
2008 87.45%
2007 87.6%
2006 87.75%
2005 87.9%
2004 88.05%
2003 88.2%
2002 88.35%
2001 88.5%
2000 88.65%
1999 88.82%
1998 88.99%
1997 89.16%
1996 89.33%
1995 89.5%
1994 89.67%
1993 89.84%
1992 90.01%
1991 90.18%
1990 90.35%
American Samoa Forest Area (%) : Definition
Forest Area (%) measures the percentage of American Samoa's land covered by forests.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Agricultural Land (%) 14.5% 14.5% 2022