Samoa vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Samoa
245,587 tonnes
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
259,757 tonnes
in 2024
Samoa rank
193rd
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
191st
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time
- Samoa
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 259,757 tonnes against 245,587 tonnes in Samoa, a difference of 14,170 tonnes.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 193rd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 191st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,846 tonnes | 24,915 tonnes | 2,931 tonnes | Samoa |
| 1970s | 54,227 tonnes | 32,610 tonnes | 21,618 tonnes | Samoa |
| 1980s | 75,478 tonnes | 57,158 tonnes | 18,320 tonnes | Samoa |
| 1990s | 112,851 tonnes | 126,042 tonnes | 13,190 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 163,781 tonnes | 199,322 tonnes | 35,541 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 215,443 tonnes | 234,130 tonnes | 18,686 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 243,672 tonnes | 247,376 tonnes | 3,704 tonnes | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Samoa or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 259,757 tonnes against 245,587 tonnes in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 14,170 tonnes, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Samoa ranks 193rd and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 191st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.