Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0896 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Samoa is 0.0896 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 0.0975 kt per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0065 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Samoa 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1972 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre | +66.6% |
| 1978 | 0.035 kt per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0298 kt per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0272 kt per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0272 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0272 kt per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0298 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0298 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0311 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0337 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 0.035 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0364 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0337 kt per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0403 kt per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0442 kt per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0442 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0505 kt per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0481 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0505 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0544 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0569 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0558 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0583 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0597 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0608 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0636 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0569 kt per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0597 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0647 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0675 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0661 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0686 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0714 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0802 kt per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0841 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0885 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0856 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0975 kt per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0871 kt per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.082 kt per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0853 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0896 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.0896 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2479 kt per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.0896 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2625 kt per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +66.6% | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0192 kt per square kilometre | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | 0.035 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | 0.0298 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0397 kt per square kilometre | 0.0311 kt per square kilometre | 0.0505 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0577 kt per square kilometre | 0.0505 kt per square kilometre | 0.0636 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0774 kt per square kilometre | 0.0647 kt per square kilometre | 0.0975 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.086 kt per square kilometre | 0.082 kt per square kilometre | 0.0896 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 111 Finland 0.1036 kt per square kilometre compare
- 112 Colombia 0.0928 kt per square kilometre compare
- 113 Haiti 0.09 kt per square kilometre compare
- 115 Kazakhstan 0.0878 kt per square kilometre compare
- 116 Latvia 0.0853 kt per square kilometre compare
- 117 Nepal 0.0844 kt per square kilometre 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 energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Samoa was 0.0896 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0975 kt per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0065 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Samoa rank for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. 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 Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.