CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Samoa
Samoa: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 0.09 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
0.09
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
159th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.09
in 2018
All-time low
0.03
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Samoa, 1990–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Samoa is 0.09, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Samoa peaked at 0.09 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.03, in 1990.
Samoa ranks 159th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.03 | — |
| 1991 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.05 | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.04 | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 0.05 | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.06 | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 0.05 | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 0.06 | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.05 | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 0.05 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.06 | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.08 | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.09 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.79, 1% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.09 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.25, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.034 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.049 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0678 | 0.05 | 0.09 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 157 Palau 0.1 compare
- 157 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1 compare
- 159 Dominica 0.09 compare
- 159 Solomon Islands 0.09 compare
- 162 Marshall Islands 0.08 compare
- 162 Micronesia (country) 0.08 compare
More reference data data for Samoa
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1693 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Samoa?
- Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Samoa was 0.09 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.09 in 2018.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 in 1990.
- How does Samoa rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Samoa ranks 159th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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