American Samoa vs Philippines: How have things changed?, per capita

American Samoa
0.0327 metric tons per person
in 2024
Philippines
0.0332 metric tons per person
in 2024
American Samoa rank
50th
Philippines rank
49th

How have things changed?, per capita over time

  • American Samoa
  • Philippines
00.0250.050.0750.10.125196519942024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.0332 metric tons per person against 0.0327 metric tons per person in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0005 metric tons per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Philippines ahead.

American Samoa ranks 50th and Philippines ranks 49th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 0 metric tons per person 0.0244 metric tons per person 0.0244 metric tons per person Philippines
1970s 0.0033 metric tons per person 0.0326 metric tons per person 0.0293 metric tons per person Philippines
1980s 0.0034 metric tons per person 0.0379 metric tons per person 0.0345 metric tons per person Philippines
1990s 0.0043 metric tons per person 0.0393 metric tons per person 0.035 metric tons per person Philippines
2000s 0.0814 metric tons per person 0.0462 metric tons per person 0.0352 metric tons per person American Samoa
2010s 0.0541 metric tons per person 0.0434 metric tons per person 0.0107 metric tons per person American Samoa
2020s 0.0265 metric tons per person 0.0358 metric tons per person 0.0093 metric tons per person Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, per capita, American Samoa or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.0332 metric tons per person against 0.0327 metric tons per person in American Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, per capita between American Samoa and Philippines?
0.0005 metric tons per person, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Philippines?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do American Samoa and Philippines rank globally for how have things changed?, per capita?
American Samoa ranks 50th and Philippines ranks 49th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How have things changed?, per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,930 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.