British Virgin Islands vs Samoa: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled

British Virgin Islands
192,507 tonnes
in 2024
Samoa
245,587 tonnes
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
196th
Samoa rank
193rd

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 245,587 tonnes against 192,507 tonnes in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 53,080 tonnes.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times British Virgin Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Samoa ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 196th and Samoa ranks 193rd of 215 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 8,702 tonnes 25,648 tonnes 16,946 tonnes Samoa
1970s 25,282 tonnes 54,227 tonnes 28,946 tonnes Samoa
1980s 48,731 tonnes 75,478 tonnes 26,747 tonnes Samoa
1990s 89,768 tonnes 112,851 tonnes 23,083 tonnes Samoa
2000s 159,750 tonnes 163,781 tonnes 4,030 tonnes Samoa
2010s 202,986 tonnes 215,443 tonnes 12,458 tonnes Samoa
2020s 185,278 tonnes 243,672 tonnes 58,394 tonnes Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled, British Virgin Islands or Samoa?
Samoa, at 245,587 tonnes against 192,507 tonnes in British Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled between British Virgin Islands and Samoa?
53,080 tonnes, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Samoa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do British Virgin Islands and Samoa rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled?
British Virgin Islands ranks 196th and Samoa ranks 193rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 22,718 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change with 80 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.