Greenland vs Samoa: Emissions from food

Greenland
187,941
in 2015
Samoa
251,619
in 2015
Greenland rank
181st
Samoa rank
178th

Emissions from food over time

  • Greenland
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 251,619 against 187,941 in Greenland, a difference of 63,678.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Greenland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.

Greenland ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 178th of 217 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 44,572 183,027 138,455 Samoa
2000s 125,744 199,178 73,434 Samoa
2010s 190,618 234,551 43,933 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from food, Greenland or Samoa?
Samoa, at 251,619 against 187,941 in Greenland as of 2015.
What is the difference in emissions from food between Greenland and Samoa?
63,678, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Samoa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Greenland and Samoa rank globally for emissions from food?
Greenland ranks 181st and Samoa ranks 178th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Emissions from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed