Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa
Samoa: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa is 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 92.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa peaked at 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1994.
That places Samoa 85th out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Samoa, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 82 Honduras 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Kiribati 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 84 Argentina 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Ecuador 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Namibia 0.0147 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Fiji 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit of gdp in Samoa?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Samoa was 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- How does Samoa rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 85th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.