Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Samoa
Samoa: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita was 62.04 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Samoa, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 62.04 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 102.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Samoa peaked at 62.04 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.45 current US$ per person, in 1990.
That places Samoa 143rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.45 current US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 7.56 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1992 | 7.86 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 8.98 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 8.46 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1995 | 10.51 current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 1996 | 11.75 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 12.12 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 14.35 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 14.77 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 15.32 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 16.95 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 18.57 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 19.26 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 22.51 current US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 26.13 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 26.13 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 27.29 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 24 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 25.96 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 28.13 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 30.64 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 31.62 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 32.61 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 35.35 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 41.36 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 52.94 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 2017 | 56.47 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 54.73 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 58.32 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 60.43 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 62.04 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 62.04 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 126.74 current US$ per person, 49% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 62.04 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 170.81 current US$ per person, 36% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.28 current US$ per person | 6.45 current US$ per person | 14.77 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.21 current US$ per person | 15.32 current US$ per person | 27.29 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.22 current US$ per person | 28.13 current US$ per person | 58.32 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.24 current US$ per person | 60.43 current US$ per person | 62.04 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 140 Namibia 64.68 current US$ per person compare
- 141 Bhutan 62.45 current US$ per person compare
- 142 Kyrgyzstan 62.17 current US$ per person compare
- 144 Paraguay 60.56 current US$ per person compare
- 145 Tajikistan 59 current US$ per person compare
- 146 Philippines 56.46 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6345 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 18.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 189.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 12.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0235 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 138.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Samoa?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Samoa was 62.04 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 62.04 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.45 current US$ per person in 1990.
- How does Samoa rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 143rd out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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.