American Samoa vs Small states: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time
- American Samoa
- Small states
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 96.1% against 24.2% in Small states, a difference of 71.9%.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 4.0 times Small states's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 33rd and Small states ranks 36th of 210 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 67.4% | 32.6% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 56.8% | 41.1% | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 48.8% | 47.3% | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, American Samoa or Small states?
- American Samoa, at 96.1% against 24.2% in Small states as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between American Samoa and Small states?
- 71.9%, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Small states?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do American Samoa and Small states rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- American Samoa ranks 33rd and Small states ranks 36th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.