Renewable energy electricity output in American Samoa

American Samoa: Renewable energy electricity output was 1.5 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
1.5 GWh
Change on year
up 36.4%
World rank
184th
of 230 countries
All-time high
1.5 GWh
in 2015
All-time low
0 GWh
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy electricity output in American Samoa, 1990–2015

00.511.51990200220151990: 0 GWh1991: 0 GWh1992: 0 GWh1993: 0 GWh1994: 0 GWh1995: 0 GWh1996: 0 GWh1997: 0 GWh1998: 0 GWh1999: 0 GWh2000: 0 GWh2001: 0 GWh2002: 0 GWh2003: 0 GWh2004: 0 GWh2005: 0 GWh2006: 0 GWh2007: 0 GWh2008: 0 GWh2009: 0 GWh2010: 0 GWh2011: 0 GWh2012: 1.1 GWh2013: 1.1 GWh2014: 1.1 GWh2015: 1.5 GWh

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.

Analysis

In 2015, renewable energy electricity output in American Samoa stood at 1.5 GWh. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.4% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in American Samoa peaked at 1.5 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 GWh, in 1990.

That places American Samoa 184th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 GWh 0 GWh 0 GWh 10
2000s 0 GWh 0 GWh 0 GWh 10
2010s 0.8 GWh 0 GWh 1.5 GWh 6

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 183 British Virgin Islands 1.72 GWh compare
  2. 185 Micronesia (country) 1.1 GWh compare
  3. 186 Botswana 1 GWh compare
  4. 186 Saudi Arabia 1 GWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy electricity output in American Samoa?
Renewable energy electricity output in American Samoa was 1.5 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable energy electricity output recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 1.5 GWh in 2015.
What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 GWh in 1990.
How does American Samoa rank for renewable energy electricity output?
American Samoa ranks 184th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.