New Zealand vs Samoa: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
New Zealand
0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
119th
Samoa rank
121st
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time
- New Zealand
- Samoa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 119th and Samoa ranks 121st of 205 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, New Zealand or Samoa?
- New Zealand, at 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between New Zealand and Samoa?
- 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Samoa?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Samoa rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 119th and Samoa ranks 121st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.