New Zealand vs Samoa: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate
New Zealand
-43.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
Samoa
-44.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand rank
115th
Samoa rank
118th
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate over time
- New Zealand
- Samoa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports -43.76 % change on previous year against -44.99 % change on previous year in Samoa, a difference of 1.23 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1983 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 115th and Samoa ranks 118th of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.76 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 57.71 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 79.2 % change on previous year | 87.19 % change on previous year | 7.98 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2000s | -77.49 % change on previous year | 26.66 % change on previous year | 104.15 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2010s | 42.2 % change on previous year | 171.46 % change on previous year | 129.25 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2020s | -32.28 % change on previous year | -45.18 % change on previous year | 12.9 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate, New Zealand or Samoa?
- New Zealand, at -43.76 % change on previous year against -44.99 % change on previous year in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate between New Zealand and Samoa?
- 1.23 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Samoa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Samoa rank globally for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 115th and Samoa ranks 118th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.