Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in American Samoa

American Samoa: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
47th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2010
All-time low
0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
20
2002–2021

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in American Samoa, 2002–2021

00.010.020.032002201120212002: 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.017 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

American Samoa recorded 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in American Samoa peaked at 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

That places American Samoa 47th out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in American Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in American Samoa, 2002 to 2021.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2002 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
2003 0.0225 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2004 0.0243 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.1%
2005 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.4%
2006 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2007 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2008 0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2009 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.9%
2010 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.9%
2011 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP -38.0%
2012 0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2013 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2014 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2015 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2016 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2017 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP +14.2%
2018 0.0218 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2019 0.0224 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2020 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.7%
2021 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.9%

American Samoa compared with similar countries

  • American Samoa's 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • American Samoa's 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.022 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP 8
2010s 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0217 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 44 Mozambique 0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 45 United States Virgin Islands 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 46 North Macedonia 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 48 Turkey 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 49 Saudi Arabia 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 50 Indonesia 0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in American Samoa?
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in American Samoa was 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0173 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does American Samoa rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?
American Samoa ranks 47th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.