Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Samoa
Samoa: Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre was 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Samoa, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 0.0016 units per square kilometre for pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 14.0% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Samoa peaked at 0.0019 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
Samoa ranks 42nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Samoa, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.0016 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0002 units per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.0016 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, 4.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +44.7% | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 39 Jamaica 0.002 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Cyprus 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Djibouti 0.0017 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Rwanda 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Equatorial Guinea 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Brunei 0.0014 units per square kilometre 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 pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Samoa?
- Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre in Samoa was 0.0016 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0019 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre?
- Samoa ranks 42nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Pm exposure 1990 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pm exposure 1990 2017 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.
Pm exposure 1990 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pm exposure 1990 2017 Our World in Data
- 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
Pm exposure 1990 2017 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.