Samoa vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Samoa
300,322 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
294,973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Samoa rank
184th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
185th
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Samoa
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 300,322 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 294,973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 5,349 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Samoa ranks 184th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 185th of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 4,265 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 69,193 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 64,927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1860s | 4,917 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 82,756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 77,840 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1870s | 5,891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 90,967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 85,076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1880s | 7,160 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 94,308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 87,148 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1890s | 8,552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 99,937 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 91,385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1900s | 8,327 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 99,188 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 90,860 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1910s | 8,358 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 90,373 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 82,015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1920s | 10,760 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 74,419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 63,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1930s | 13,914 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 67,224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 53,310 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1940s | 18,154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 67,134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48,980 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1950s | 30,629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 61,566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30,938 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1960s | 49,251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 49,718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 466.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 83,674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 61,045 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22,628 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Samoa |
| 1980s | 108,521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 84,747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 23,774 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Samoa |
| 1990s | 153,385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 153,055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 329.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Samoa |
| 2000s | 207,932 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 228,932 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20,999 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 264,152 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 265,762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,610 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 297,069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 281,866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Samoa or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Samoa, at 300,322 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 294,973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 5,349 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Samoa ranks 184th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 185th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.