Peru vs Samoa: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil

Peru
1.14 tonnes per person
in 2024
Samoa
1.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
Peru rank
127th
Samoa rank
129th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Peru
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.14 tonnes per person against 1.13 tonnes per person in Samoa, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 127th and Samoa ranks 129th of 213 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Samoa Difference Ahead
1950s 0.5976 tonnes per person 0.0949 tonnes per person 0.5027 tonnes per person Peru
1960s 0.8948 tonnes per person 0.1873 tonnes per person 0.7075 tonnes per person Peru
1970s 1.13 tonnes per person 0.3515 tonnes per person 0.7761 tonnes per person Peru
1980s 0.9987 tonnes per person 0.4522 tonnes per person 0.5465 tonnes per person Peru
1990s 0.8441 tonnes per person 0.6464 tonnes per person 0.1977 tonnes per person Peru
2000s 0.7501 tonnes per person 0.8772 tonnes per person 0.1271 tonnes per person Samoa
2010s 0.9025 tonnes per person 1.07 tonnes per person 0.1667 tonnes per person Samoa
2020s 1.05 tonnes per person 1.13 tonnes per person 0.0816 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, Peru or Samoa?
Peru, at 1.14 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 Peru and Samoa?
0.01 tonnes per person, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Samoa?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Peru and Samoa rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
Peru ranks 127th 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

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.