American Samoa - Forest area
Forest area (sq. km)
The value for Forest area (sq. km) in American Samoa was 171.30 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 180.70 in 1990 and a minimum value of 171.30 in 2020.
Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 180.70 |
| 1991 | 180.36 |
| 1992 | 180.02 |
| 1993 | 179.68 |
| 1994 | 179.34 |
| 1995 | 179.00 |
| 1996 | 178.66 |
| 1997 | 178.32 |
| 1998 | 177.98 |
| 1999 | 177.64 |
| 2000 | 177.30 |
| 2001 | 177.00 |
| 2002 | 176.70 |
| 2003 | 176.40 |
| 2004 | 176.10 |
| 2005 | 175.80 |
| 2006 | 175.50 |
| 2007 | 175.20 |
| 2008 | 174.90 |
| 2009 | 174.60 |
| 2010 | 174.30 |
| 2011 | 174.00 |
| 2012 | 173.70 |
| 2013 | 173.40 |
| 2014 | 173.10 |
| 2015 | 172.80 |
| 2016 | 172.50 |
| 2017 | 172.20 |
| 2018 | 171.90 |
| 2019 | 171.60 |
| 2020 | 171.30 |
Forest area (% of land area)
Forest area (% of land area) in American Samoa was 85.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 90.35 in 1990, while its lowest value was 85.65 in 2020.
Definition: Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 90.35 |
| 1991 | 90.18 |
| 1992 | 90.01 |
| 1993 | 89.84 |
| 1994 | 89.67 |
| 1995 | 89.50 |
| 1996 | 89.33 |
| 1997 | 89.16 |
| 1998 | 88.99 |
| 1999 | 88.82 |
| 2000 | 88.65 |
| 2001 | 88.50 |
| 2002 | 88.35 |
| 2003 | 88.20 |
| 2004 | 88.05 |
| 2005 | 87.90 |
| 2006 | 87.75 |
| 2007 | 87.60 |
| 2008 | 87.45 |
| 2009 | 87.30 |
| 2010 | 87.15 |
| 2011 | 87.00 |
| 2012 | 86.85 |
| 2013 | 86.70 |
| 2014 | 86.55 |
| 2015 | 86.40 |
| 2016 | 86.25 |
| 2017 | 86.10 |
| 2018 | 85.95 |
| 2019 | 85.80 |
| 2020 | 85.65 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Land use
