Bolivia vs Samoa: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
Bolivia
1.17 tonnes per person
in 2024
Samoa
1.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bolivia rank
126th
Samoa rank
129th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Bolivia
- Samoa
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 1.17 tonnes per person against 1.13 tonnes per person in Samoa, a difference of 0.04 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 126th and Samoa ranks 129th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2164 tonnes per person | 0.0949 tonnes per person | 0.1215 tonnes per person | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 0.3148 tonnes per person | 0.1873 tonnes per person | 0.1275 tonnes per person | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 0.5108 tonnes per person | 0.3515 tonnes per person | 0.1593 tonnes per person | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 0.4982 tonnes per person | 0.4522 tonnes per person | 0.0461 tonnes per person | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 0.5931 tonnes per person | 0.6464 tonnes per person | 0.0533 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.6822 tonnes per person | 0.8772 tonnes per person | 0.195 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.9632 tonnes per person | 1.07 tonnes per person | 0.1059 tonnes per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1.08 tonnes per person | 1.13 tonnes per person | 0.0543 tonnes per person | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from oil, Bolivia or Samoa?
- Bolivia, at 1.17 tonnes per person against 1.13 tonnes per person in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from oil between Bolivia and Samoa?
- 0.04 tonnes per person, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Samoa?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Samoa rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
- Bolivia ranks 126th and Samoa ranks 129th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.