Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in American Samoa
American Samoa: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita was 358.46 current US$ per person in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in American Samoa, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 358.46 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.1% on the previous year and up 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in American Samoa peaked at 358.46 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 84.48 current US$ per person, in 1980.
That places American Samoa 32nd out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 84.48 current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 107.23 current US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 1982 | 156.12 current US$ per person | +45.6% |
| 1983 | 100.65 current US$ per person | -35.5% |
| 1984 | 117.16 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1985 | 111.53 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 115.74 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 121.43 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 120.5 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 138.62 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 150.03 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 154.48 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 162.41 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 161.68 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 160.83 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 159.95 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 163.75 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 171.43 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 174.14 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 177.64 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 179.7 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 187.23 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 197.75 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 206.52 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 217.42 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 243.09 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 261.86 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 276.26 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 290.16 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 299.38 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 311.48 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 193.13 current US$ per person | -38.0% |
| 2012 | 203.22 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 212.74 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 223.83 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 233.73 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 244.31 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 257.8 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 273.54 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 288.67 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 286.63 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 358.46 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 358.46 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 285.03 current US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 358.46 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 170.81 current US$ per person, 2.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in American Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -38.0% | 311.48 current US$ per person | 193.13 current US$ per person |
| 1982 | +45.6% | 107.23 current US$ per person | 156.12 current US$ per person |
| 1983 | -35.5% | 156.12 current US$ per person | 100.65 current US$ per person |
| 1981 | +26.9% | 84.48 current US$ per person | 107.23 current US$ per person |
| 2021 | +25.1% | 286.63 current US$ per person | 358.46 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 117.35 current US$ per person | 84.48 current US$ per person | 156.12 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 163.63 current US$ per person | 150.03 current US$ per person | 177.64 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 235.94 current US$ per person | 179.7 current US$ per person | 299.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 244.25 current US$ per person | 193.13 current US$ per person | 311.48 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 322.54 current US$ per person | 286.63 current US$ per person | 358.46 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More economy & growth data for American Samoa
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) -7.95 % change on previous year (2022)
- GNI 189.70 million current LCU (1985)
- GNI per capita 4,851 current LCU (1985)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2024)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.713 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 12,846 current LCU per person (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5743 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 23.19 % change on previous year (2022)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 10,347 constant 2015 US$ per person (2022)
- GNI 189.70 million current US$ (1985)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in American Samoa?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in American Samoa was 358.46 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 358.46 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.48 current US$ per person in 1980.
- How does American Samoa rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 32nd out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.