American Samoa vs Marshall Islands: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
American Samoa
0.0021
in 2024
Marshall Islands
0.0027
in 2024
American Samoa rank
198th
Marshall Islands rank
196th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- American Samoa
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 0.0027 against 0.0021 in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0006.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
American Samoa ranks 198th and Marshall Islands ranks 196th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.0023 | 0.0021 | 0.0002 | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.0019 | 0.0021 | 0.0002 | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 0.0018 | 0.0019 | 0.0002 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0019 | 0.0021 | 0.0002 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0021 | 0.0025 | 0.0004 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, American Samoa or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 0.0027 against 0.0021 in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between American Samoa and Marshall Islands?
- 0.0006, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Marshall Islands?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Marshall Islands rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 198th and Marshall Islands ranks 196th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.