Samoa vs Vanuatu: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level

Samoa

245,587 tonnes

in 2024

Vanuatu

197,079 tonnes

in 2024

Samoa rank

193rd

Vanuatu rank

195th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time

Samoa currently reports 245,587 tonnes against 197,079 tonnes in Vanuatu, a difference of 48,508 tonnes.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Samoa ranks 193rd and Vanuatu ranks 195th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.