Absolute change co2 in Samoa
Samoa: Absolute change co2 was 10,742 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10,742
Change on year
up 1,064.3%
World rank
136th
of 215 countries
All-time high
32,976
in 2021
All-time low
-31,513
in 2022
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Absolute change co2 in Samoa, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute change co2 in Samoa is 10,742, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,064.3% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Samoa peaked at 32,976 in 2021 and was at its lowest, -31,513, in 2022.
That places Samoa 136th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 3,664 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1954 | 3,664 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 3,664 | — |
| 1958 | -3,664 | -200.0% |
| 1959 | 3,664 | -200.0% |
| 1960 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1961 | 3,664 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 3,664 | — |
| 1964 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | -3,664 | -200.0% |
| 1967 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 3,664 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 7,328 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 7,328 | — |
| 1975 | 14,656 | +100.0% |
| 1976 | -14,656 | -200.0% |
| 1977 | 29,312 | -300.0% |
| 1978 | 25,648 | -12.5% |
| 1979 | -14,656 | -157.1% |
| 1980 | -7,328 | -50.0% |
| 1981 | -3,664 | -50.0% |
| 1982 | -7,328 | +100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 3,664 | — |
| 1985 | 7,328 | +100.0% |
| 1986 | 3,664 | -50.0% |
| 1987 | -3,664 | -200.0% |
| 1988 | 7,328 | -300.0% |
| 1989 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 7,328 | — |
| 1991 | 3,664 | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,328 | +100.0% |
| 1994 | -7,328 | -200.0% |
| 1995 | 10,992 | -250.0% |
| 1996 | 14,656 | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 14,656 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 3,664 | — |
| 2001 | 10,992 | +200.0% |
| 2002 | 7,328 | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 7,328 | — |
| 2005 | 3,664 | -50.0% |
| 2006 | -3,664 | -200.0% |
| 2007 | 10,992 | -400.0% |
| 2008 | -18,320 | -266.7% |
| 2009 | 7,328 | -140.0% |
| 2010 | 18,320 | +150.0% |
| 2011 | 3,664 | -80.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 10,992 | — |
| 2015 | 25,648 | +133.3% |
| 2016 | 10,992 | -57.1% |
| 2017 | -3,664 | -133.3% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 25,648 | — |
| 2020 | -25,648 | -200.0% |
| 2021 | 32,976 | -228.6% |
| 2022 | -31,513 | -195.6% |
| 2023 | -1,114 | -96.5% |
| 2024 | 10,742 | -1064.3% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 10,742 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,432, 11% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 10,742 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35,881, 30% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,221 | -3,664 | 3,664 | 9 |
| 1960s | 1,466 | -3,664 | 3,664 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,496 | -14,656 | 29,312 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | -7,328 | 7,328 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,496 | -7,328 | 14,656 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,931 | -18,320 | 10,992 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,160 | -3,664 | 25,648 | 10 |
| 2020s | -2,911 | -31,513 | 32,976 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More climate change data for Samoa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 18,792 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 319.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 61.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 258.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0004 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Samoa?
- Absolute change co2 in Samoa was 10,742 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 32,976 in 2021.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -31,513 in 2022.
- How does Samoa rank for absolute change co2?
- Samoa ranks 136th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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