Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Samoa
Samoa: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 28.13 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Samoa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 28.13 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Samoa peaked at 43.39 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24.36 %, in 2020.
That places Samoa 38th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43.39 % | — |
| 1991 | 42.49 % | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 41.25 % | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 41.33 % | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 42.58 % | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 39.77 % | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 38.47 % | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 38.41 % | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 36.83 % | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 37.77 % | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 37.23 % | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 38.11 % | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 37.31 % | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 37.79 % | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 37.47 % | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 37.17 % | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 36.91 % | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 35.08 % | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 36.02 % | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 36.6 % | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 37.54 % | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 37.07 % | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 38.38 % | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 38.19 % | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 37.78 % | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 37.79 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 34.82 % | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 32.83 % | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 30.83 % | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 25.55 % | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 24.36 % | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 31.02 % | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 29.33 % | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 28.13 % | -4.1% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 28.13 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.23 %, 3.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 28.13 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.31 %, 4.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +27.3% | 24.36 % | 31.02 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.23 % | 36.83 % | 43.39 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.97 % | 35.08 % | 38.11 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.08 % | 25.55 % | 38.38 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.21 % | 24.36 % | 31.02 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
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 emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Samoa?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Samoa was 28.13 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 43.39 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.36 % in 2020.
- How does Samoa rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Samoa ranks 38th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.