LULUCF — Emissions Share in Samoa

Samoa: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 22.66 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
22.66 %
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
65th
of 223 countries
All-time high
46.5 %
in 1990
All-time low
22.66 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Samoa, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 46.5 %1991: 44.5 %1992: 43.6 %1993: 42.6 %1994: 44.5 %1995: 40.2 %1996: 38 %1997: 38 %1998: 34.9 %1999: 36 %2000: 34.3 %2001: 33.9 %2002: 32.9 %2003: 33.3 %2004: 32.4 %2005: 31.9 %2006: 31.5 %2007: 30.6 %2008: 32.9 %2009: 31.9 %2010: 30.2 %2011: 31.2 %2012: 31.6 %2013: 30.7 %2014: 30 %2015: 27.7 %2016: 25.1 %2017: 24.5 %2018: 25.1 %2019: 22.8 %2020: 24.9 %2021: 24.2 %2022: 23.5 %2023: 22.7 %

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

Analysis

Samoa recorded 22.66 % for lulucf — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Samoa peaked at 46.5 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22.66 %, in 2023.

Samoa ranks 65th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2) in Samoa, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 46.5 % —
1991 44.53 % -4.2%
1992 43.6 % -2.1%
1993 42.62 % -2.2%
1994 44.52 % +4.5%
1995 40.18 % -9.7%
1996 38 % -5.4%
1997 38 % +0.0%
1998 34.9 % -8.2%
1999 36.04 % +3.3%
2000 34.31 % -4.8%
2001 33.91 % -1.2%
2002 32.93 % -2.9%
2003 33.32 % +1.2%
2004 32.38 % -2.8%
2005 31.86 % -1.6%
2006 31.51 % -1.1%
2007 30.56 % -3.0%
2008 32.93 % +7.8%
2009 31.89 % -3.2%
2010 30.24 % -5.2%
2011 31.21 % +3.2%
2012 31.58 % +1.2%
2013 30.74 % -2.7%
2014 30.04 % -2.3%
2015 27.71 % -7.8%
2016 25.05 % -9.6%
2017 24.5 % -2.2%
2018 25.14 % +2.6%
2019 22.8 % -9.3%
2020 24.85 % +9.0%
2021 24.19 % -2.7%
2022 23.51 % -2.8%
2023 22.66 % -3.6%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 22.66 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.75 %, 30.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 22.66 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.2 %, 10.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.89 % 34.9 % 46.5 % 10
2000s 32.56 % 30.56 % 34.31 % 10
2010s 27.9 % 22.8 % 31.58 % 10
2020s 23.8 % 22.66 % 24.85 % 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

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  3. 63 East Timor 23.35 % compare
  4. 66 Sweden 22.37 % compare
  5. 67 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 22.2 % compare
  6. 68 Guatemala 21.33 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share in Samoa?
Lulucf — emissions share in Samoa was 22.66 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 46.5 % in 1990.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 22.66 % in 2023.
How does Samoa rank for lulucf — emissions share?
Samoa ranks 65th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share 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 LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 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.