Namibia vs Samoa: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport

Namibia
685.09 kilograms per person
in 2023
Samoa
646.13 kilograms per person
in 2023
Namibia rank
109th
Samoa rank
112th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport over time

  • Namibia
  • Samoa
0200400600800199020062023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 685.09 kilograms per person against 646.13 kilograms per person in Samoa, a difference of 38.96 kilograms per person.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

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

Namibia ranks 109th and Samoa ranks 112th of 191 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 438.97 kilograms per person 412.02 kilograms per person 26.94 kilograms per person Namibia
2000s 707.19 kilograms per person 540.88 kilograms per person 166.31 kilograms per person Namibia
2010s 831.01 kilograms per person 629.8 kilograms per person 201.21 kilograms per person Namibia
2020s 695.59 kilograms per person 676.53 kilograms per person 19.06 kilograms per person Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from transport, Namibia or Samoa?
Namibia, at 685.09 kilograms per person against 646.13 kilograms per person in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from transport between Namibia and Samoa?
38.96 kilograms per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Samoa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Samoa rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
Namibia ranks 109th and Samoa ranks 112th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.