Co2 gdp pop growth in American Samoa
American Samoa: Co2 gdp pop growth was -1.59 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Co2 gdp pop growth in American Samoa, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded -1.59 for co2 gdp pop growth in 2025.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp pop growth in American Samoa peaked at 3.87 in 1982 and was at its lowest, -1.81, in 2022.
That places American Samoa 210th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 gdp pop growth in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.61 | — |
| 1962 | 3.01 | +15.3% |
| 1963 | 3.09 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 3.17 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 3.18 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 3.07 | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 2.97 | -3.4% |
| 1968 | 2.98 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 2.93 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 2.44 | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 1.86 | -23.8% |
| 1972 | 1.66 | -10.5% |
| 1973 | 1.56 | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 1.53 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 1.77 | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 1.92 | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 1.86 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 1.8 | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 1.71 | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 2.47 | +45.0% |
| 1981 | 3.58 | +44.7% |
| 1982 | 3.87 | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 3.83 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 3.78 | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 3.74 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 3.69 | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 3.63 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 3.6 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 3.55 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 3.16 | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 2.63 | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 2.39 | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 2.26 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 2.15 | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 2.06 | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 1.96 | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.87 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 1.77 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 1.64 | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 1.07 | -34.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3476 | -67.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0158 | -95.5% |
| 2003 | -0.1596 | -1111.8% |
| 2004 | -0.2689 | +68.5% |
| 2005 | -0.3544 | +31.8% |
| 2006 | -0.4301 | +21.4% |
| 2007 | -0.4641 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | -0.5092 | +9.7% |
| 2009 | -0.5388 | +5.8% |
| 2010 | -0.5417 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | -0.6048 | +11.6% |
| 2012 | -0.7423 | +22.7% |
| 2013 | -0.8904 | +19.9% |
| 2014 | -1 | +12.9% |
| 2015 | -1.11 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | -1.2 | +8.9% |
| 2017 | -1.27 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | -1.32 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | -1.38 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | -0.8963 | -35.2% |
| 2021 | -1.08 | +20.8% |
| 2022 | -1.81 | +67.1% |
| 2023 | -1.71 | -5.4% |
| 2024 | -1.6 | -6.4% |
| 2025 | -1.59 | -1.1% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's -1.59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4481. (85 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's -1.59 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6412. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 gdp pop growth in American 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -1111.8% | 0.0158 | -0.1596 |
| 2002 | -95.5% | 0.3476 | 0.0158 |
| 2004 | -68.5% | -0.1596 | -0.2689 |
| 2001 | -67.6% | 1.07 | 0.3476 |
| 2022 | -67.1% | -1.08 | -1.81 |
| 1980 | +45.0% | 1.71 | 2.47 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3 | 2.61 | 3.18 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.81 | 1.53 | 2.44 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.57 | 2.47 | 3.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.19 | 1.64 | 3.16 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1288 | -0.5388 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.01 | -1.38 | -0.5417 | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.45 | -1.81 | -0.8963 | 6 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More climate change data for American Samoa
- Share co2 vs population 0.0003 (2100)
- Urban population, per capita 0.8051 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 37,059 (2025)
- Urban population growth -2.1% (2025)
- Population growth -1.6% (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 807.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total 46,029 (2025)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate 321.74 % change on previous year (2022)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 gdp pop growth in American Samoa?
- Co2 gdp pop growth in American Samoa was -1.59 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.87 in 1982.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp pop growth recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.81 in 2022.
- How does American Samoa rank for co2 gdp pop growth?
- American Samoa ranks 210th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp pop growth rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 gdp pop growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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