Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in American Samoa
American Samoa: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 0.17 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▼ Falling
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in American Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in American Samoa is 0.17 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in American Samoa peaked at 0.19 terawatt-hours in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.15 terawatt-hours, in 2013.
American Samoa ranks 168th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.184 terawatt-hours | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 0.19 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.159 terawatt-hours | 0.15 terawatt-hours | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More reference data data for American Samoa
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0944 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1942 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.1017 °C (2026)
- Precipitation anomalies 406.76 millimeters (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.3295 °C (2025)
- Annual precipitation 2,994 millimeters (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2171 °C (2025)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 82.6% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 15 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 70.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in American Samoa?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in American Samoa was 0.17 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.19 terawatt-hours in 2003.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 terawatt-hours in 2013.
- How does American Samoa rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- American Samoa ranks 168th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.