Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0106 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Samoa, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Samoa stood at 0.0106 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 0.0106 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Samoa ranks 122nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 119 Guinea-Bissau 0.0114 kt per square kilometre compare
- 120 Nicaragua 0.0111 kt per square kilometre compare
- 121 Ethiopia 0.0109 kt per square kilometre compare
- 123 Ghana 0.0103 kt per square kilometre compare
- 124 Tajikistan 0.0098 kt per square kilometre compare
- 125 Sierra Leone 0.0096 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 waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Samoa was 0.0106 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0106 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Samoa rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 122nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 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
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.