British Virgin Islands vs Samoa: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
British Virgin Islands
0.0%
in 2024
Samoa
0.0%
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
189th
Samoa rank
192nd
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Samoa
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Samoa ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 189th and Samoa ranks 192nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, British Virgin Islands or Samoa?
- British Virgin Islands, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between British Virgin Islands and Samoa?
- 0.0%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Samoa?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Samoa rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 189th and Samoa ranks 192nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.