Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Samoa
Samoa: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was 78.68 kt in 2025. ▬ Flat
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in 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 Samoa stood at 78.68 kt. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Samoa peaked at 79.37 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 78.68 kt, in 2021.
Samoa ranks 85th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Samoa, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 79.3 kt | — |
| 1991 | 79.3 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 79.3 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 79.3 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 79.3 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 79.3 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 79.3 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 79.3 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 79.3 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 79.3 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 79.3 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 79.37 kt | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 79.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 79.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 79.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 79.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 79.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 79.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 79.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 79.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 79.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 79.17 kt | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 79.17 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79.17 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 79.17 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79.17 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 78.71 kt | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 78.71 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 78.71 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 78.71 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 78.71 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 78.68 kt | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 78.68 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 78.68 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 78.68 kt | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 78.68 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.3 kt | 79.3 kt | 79.3 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.36 kt | 79.3 kt | 79.37 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 79 kt | 78.71 kt | 79.37 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.69 kt | 78.68 kt | 78.71 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 82 Israel 116.81 kt compare
- 83 Trinidad and Tobago 102 kt compare
- 84 Namibia 95.75 kt compare
- 86 Seychelles 66.59 kt compare
- 87 Croatia 41.74 kt compare
- 88 Bosnia and Herzegovina 37 kt 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 net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Samoa?
- Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Samoa was 78.68 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 Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 79.37 kt in 2001.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.68 kt in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Samoa ranks 85th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this 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).