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