Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in American Samoa
American Samoa: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 0 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 kt
World rank
97th
of 223 countries
All-time high
40.77 kt
in 2001
All-time low
0 kt
in 2016
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in American Samoa, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in American Samoa stood at 0 kt. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in American Samoa peaked at 40.77 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2016.
American Samoa ranks 97th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.83 kt | — |
| 1991 | 8.83 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8.83 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8.83 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8.83 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 8.83 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8.83 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8.83 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8.83 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8.83 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 8.83 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 40.77 kt | +361.6% |
| 2002 | 40.77 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 40.77 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 40.77 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 40.77 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40.77 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40.77 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40.77 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40.77 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40.77 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 20.94 kt | -48.6% |
| 2012 | 20.94 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20.94 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20.94 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20.94 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 kt | — |
| 2018 | 0 kt | — |
| 2019 | 0 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0 kt | — |
| 2021 | 0 kt | — |
| 2022 | 0 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0 kt | — |
| 2025 | 0 kt | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.83 kt | 8.83 kt | 8.83 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.57 kt | 8.83 kt | 40.77 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.55 kt | 0 kt | 40.77 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 6 |
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More climate change data for American Samoa
- Share co2 vs population 0.0003 (2100)
- Urban population growth -2.1% (2025)
- Urban population 80.5% (2025)
- Urban population 37,059 (2025)
- Population growth -1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 46,029 (2025)
- Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita 0.0021 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 1.59 (2024)
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (2023)
- Agricultural Soils — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in American Samoa?
- Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in American Samoa was 0 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 40.77 kt in 2001.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2016.
- How does American Samoa rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- American Samoa ranks 97th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).