Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Samoa
Samoa: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate was 0.0935 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0935 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 62.5%
World rank
191st
of 194 countries
All-time high
101.86 % change on previous year
in 1951
All-time low
-2.29 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Samoa, 1951–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Samoa is 0.0935 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 62.5% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Samoa peaked at 101.86 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, -2.29 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Samoa ranks 191st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 101.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 51.84 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 1953 | 34.71 % change on previous year | -33.0% |
| 1954 | 26.53 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1955 | 21.43 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 1956 | 18.05 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1957 | 15.86 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1958 | 13.97 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1959 | 12.66 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1960 | 8.88 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 1961 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1962 | 6.48 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1963 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1964 | 9.84 % change on previous year | +82.5% |
| 1965 | 7.09 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 1966 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1967 | 5.37 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1969 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1970 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1971 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1972 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1973 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1974 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 1975 | 5.24 % change on previous year | +76.7% |
| 1976 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1978 | 5.16 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1979 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1980 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1982 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1985 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1987 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1988 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -207.0% |
| 1989 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1990 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1991 | -1.56 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1992 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1993 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1994 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1995 | -0.9966 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1996 | -0.7572 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1997 | -0.6113 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1998 | -0.6394 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1999 | -1.21 % change on previous year | +89.3% |
| 2000 | -0.9265 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2001 | -0.8637 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2002 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 2003 | -1.21 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2004 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 2005 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2006 | -1.67 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2007 | -2.12 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 2008 | -2.29 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8661 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 2010 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +271.7% |
| 2011 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 2012 | 5.89 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 6.67 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 7.38 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 4.85 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2016 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2017 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 2018 | 1 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2019 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8567 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2021 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5184 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2496 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0935 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.0935 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.52 % change on previous year, 6% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.0935 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.96 % change on previous year, 5% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate 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 | +271.7% | 0.8661 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | -207.0% | 1.91 % change on previous year | -2.04 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +137.7% | -2.29 % change on previous year | 0.8661 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.99 % change on previous year | 12.66 % change on previous year | 101.86 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 6.54 % change on previous year | 4.08 % change on previous year | 9.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.92 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 5.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.08 % change on previous year | -2.04 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.1 % change on previous year | -1.56 % change on previous year | -0.6113 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.24 % change on previous year | -2.29 % change on previous year | 0.8661 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.99 % change on previous year | 1 % change on previous year | 7.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5522 % change on previous year | 0.0935 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 188 Nicaragua 0.3328 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Costa Rica 0.314 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Moldova 0.1346 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Montenegro -0.0381 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Vanuatu -0.1309 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Haiti -0.1558 % change on previous year 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 cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Samoa?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Samoa was 0.0935 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 101.86 % change on previous year in 1951.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.29 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Samoa rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate?
- Samoa ranks 191st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.