Oil consumption per person in American Samoa
American Samoa: Oil consumption per person was 49,424 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oil consumption per person in American Samoa, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, oil consumption per person in American Samoa stood at 49,424 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is up 24.9% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in American Samoa peaked at 80,992 kilowatt-hours per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 34,910 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2014.
That places American Samoa 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53,974 kilowatt-hours per person | 45,530 kilowatt-hours per person | 80,992 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 45,970 kilowatt-hours per person | 41,687 kilowatt-hours per person | 51,571 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,775 kilowatt-hours per person | 40,244 kilowatt-hours per person | 45,415 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,786 kilowatt-hours per person | 34,910 kilowatt-hours per person | 42,914 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,243 kilowatt-hours per person | 36,522 kilowatt-hours per person | 49,424 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 10 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 53,392 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 11 Kuwait 52,966 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 12 United Arab Emirates 51,638 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 14 Cayman Islands 47,378 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 15 Aruba 44,042 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 16 Montserrat 41,996 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 oil consumption per person in American Samoa?
- Oil consumption per person in American Samoa was 49,424 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption per person recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 80,992 kilowatt-hours per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,910 kilowatt-hours per person in 2014.
- How does American Samoa rank for oil consumption per person?
- American Samoa ranks 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.