American Samoa vs Cayman Islands: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

American Samoa
0.0683 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Cayman Islands
0.0921 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
American Samoa rank
17th
Cayman Islands rank
14th

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • American Samoa
  • Cayman Islands
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How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 0.0921 kt per square kilometre against 0.0683 kt per square kilometre in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0238 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.3 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 17th and Cayman Islands ranks 14th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Cayman Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Cayman Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0811 kt per square kilometre 0.0479 kt per square kilometre 0.0333 kt per square kilometre American Samoa
2000s 0.0773 kt per square kilometre 0.0672 kt per square kilometre 0.0101 kt per square kilometre American Samoa
2010s 0.0693 kt per square kilometre 0.0802 kt per square kilometre 0.0109 kt per square kilometre Cayman Islands
2020s 0.0647 kt per square kilometre 0.0887 kt per square kilometre 0.024 kt per square kilometre Cayman Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, American Samoa or Cayman Islands?
Cayman Islands, at 0.0921 kt per square kilometre against 0.0683 kt per square kilometre in American Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between American Samoa and Cayman Islands?
0.0238 kt per square kilometre, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Cayman Islands?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Cayman Islands rank globally for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
American Samoa ranks 17th and Cayman Islands ranks 14th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,546 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.