Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Samoa

Samoa: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 49.14 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
49.14 %
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
146th
of 221 countries
All-time high
51.34 %
in 2019
All-time low
26.85 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Samoa, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 26.9 %1991: 28.3 %1992: 29.4 %1993: 29.9 %1994: 28.2 %1995: 32.1 %1996: 33.9 %1997: 33.9 %1998: 36.3 %1999: 35.3 %2000: 35.9 %2001: 36 %2002: 36.8 %2003: 36.1 %2004: 36.7 %2005: 37.3 %2006: 37.7 %2007: 39.5 %2008: 37.2 %2009: 37.5 %2010: 38.1 %2011: 37.3 %2012: 36.9 %2013: 37.4 %2014: 38.3 %2015: 39.9 %2016: 43.2 %2017: 45 %2018: 45.9 %2019: 51.3 %2020: 50.4 %2021: 45.9 %2022: 47.6 %2023: 49.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 49.14 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Samoa peaked at 51.34 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.85 %, in 1990.

Samoa ranks 146th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Samoa, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 26.85 % —
1991 28.31 % +5.4%
1992 29.43 % +4.0%
1993 29.88 % +1.5%
1994 28.2 % -5.6%
1995 32.11 % +13.9%
1996 33.86 % +5.5%
1997 33.88 % +0.1%
1998 36.27 % +7.1%
1999 35.33 % -2.6%
2000 35.93 % +1.7%
2001 36.02 % +0.3%
2002 36.78 % +2.1%
2003 36.09 % -1.9%
2004 36.74 % +1.8%
2005 37.27 % +1.4%
2006 37.68 % +1.1%
2007 39.45 % +4.7%
2008 37.2 % -5.7%
2009 37.52 % +0.9%
2010 38.1 % +1.5%
2011 37.33 % -2.0%
2012 36.88 % -1.2%
2013 37.44 % +1.5%
2014 38.34 % +2.4%
2015 39.94 % +4.2%
2016 43.17 % +8.1%
2017 45.02 % +4.3%
2018 45.89 % +1.9%
2019 51.34 % +11.9%
2020 50.4 % -1.8%
2021 45.93 % -8.9%
2022 47.6 % +3.6%
2023 49.14 % +3.2%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 49.14 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 68.07 %, 72% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 49.14 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60.79 %, 81% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.41 % 26.85 % 36.27 % 10
2000s 37.07 % 35.93 % 39.45 % 10
2010s 41.34 % 36.88 % 51.34 % 10
2020s 48.27 % 45.93 % 50.4 % 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 143 Eswatini 51.65 % compare
  2. 144 Cuba 51.27 % compare
  3. 145 Albania 50.06 % compare
  4. 147 Lithuania 48.59 % compare
  5. 148 Argentina 48.48 % compare
  6. 149 Iceland 48.27 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Samoa?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Samoa was 49.14 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 51.34 % in 2019.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 26.85 % in 1990.
How does Samoa rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Samoa ranks 146th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 data points, 1990–2023
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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.