Africa's Development: GHG Emissions by sector GHG … industries in Samoa
Samoa: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 15.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Samoa, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Samoa stood at 15.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That represents a change of down 28.0% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Samoa peaked at 22.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2002 and was at its lowest, 10.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2009.
Samoa ranks 148th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 2001 | 19.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 22.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 19.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 19.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 20.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 19.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 20.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 17.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.7% |
| 2009 | 10.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -39.0% |
| 2010 | 19.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +82.9% |
| 2011 | 19.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 19.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 17.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 17.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 18 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 15.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 15.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 15.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 21.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +39.7% |
| 2020 | 15.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -28.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 15.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,672 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, 1% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 15.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,760 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +82.9% | 10.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent |
| 2009 | -39.0% | 17.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent |
| 2019 | +39.7% | 15.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 21.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.84 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 22.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.94 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 21.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 145 Djibouti 23.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 146 Eritrea 22.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 147 Chad 17.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 149 Solomon Islands 14 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 150 Grenada 13 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 151 Dominica 9.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 151 Saint Lucia 9.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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 africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Samoa?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Samoa was 15.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2002.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2009.
- How does Samoa rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
- Samoa ranks 148th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.