Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Samoa
Samoa: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 1.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Samoa, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Samoa is 1.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Samoa peaked at 1.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 657.88 million international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1992.
Samoa ranks 186th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 717.41 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 657.88 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 802.02 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 842.87 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.24 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.48 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 183 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 184 Solomon Islands 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 187 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 189 Sao Tome and Principe 1.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More climate change data for Samoa
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 219,306 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 38,393 (2025)
- Urban population 17.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.13 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 7.77 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.13 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.13 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Samoa?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Samoa was 1.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 657.88 million international-$ in 2021 prices in 1992.
- How does Samoa rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Samoa ranks 186th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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