Maldives vs Samoa: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

Maldives
63.77 tonnes per person
in 2024
Samoa
66.76 tonnes per person
in 2024
Maldives rank
160th
Samoa rank
159th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • Maldives
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 66.76 tonnes per person against 63.77 tonnes per person in Maldives, a difference of 2.99 tonnes per person.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 160th and Samoa ranks 159th of 192 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2262 tonnes per person 54.66 tonnes per person 54.44 tonnes per person Samoa
1980s 2.12 tonnes per person 70.28 tonnes per person 68.16 tonnes per person Samoa
1990s 7.69 tonnes per person 65.26 tonnes per person 57.58 tonnes per person Samoa
2000s 20.78 tonnes per person 54.5 tonnes per person 33.73 tonnes per person Samoa
2010s 38.12 tonnes per person 61.74 tonnes per person 23.62 tonnes per person Samoa
2020s 56.16 tonnes per person 67.22 tonnes per person 11.06 tonnes per person Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Maldives or Samoa?
Samoa, at 66.76 tonnes per person against 63.77 tonnes per person in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Maldives and Samoa?
2.99 tonnes per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Samoa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Samoa rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
Maldives ranks 160th and Samoa ranks 159th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.