Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Samoa
Samoa: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 73.33 kt in 2025. ▬ Flat
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Samoa, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Samoa stood at 73.33 kt. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Samoa peaked at 88 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 73.33 kt, in 2021.
That places Samoa 70th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 77 kt | — |
| 1991 | 77 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 77 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 77 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 77 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 77 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 77 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 77 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 77 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 77 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 77 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 80.67 kt | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 88 kt | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 88 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 88 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 88 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 88 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 80.67 kt | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 73.33 kt | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 73.33 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 73.33 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 73.33 kt | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 73.33 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77 kt | 77 kt | 77 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.3 kt | 77 kt | 80.67 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.33 kt | 80.67 kt | 88 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.56 kt | 73.33 kt | 80.67 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More climate change data for Samoa
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Samoa?
- Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Samoa was 73.33 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 88 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.33 kt in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Samoa ranks 70th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).