American Samoa vs Nauru: Electricity generation from oil per person
American Samoa
3,633 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Nauru
3,342 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
American Samoa rank
16th
Nauru rank
19th
Electricity generation from oil per person over time
- American Samoa
- Nauru
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 3,633 kilowatt-hours against 3,342 kilowatt-hours in Nauru, a difference of 291 kilowatt-hours.
That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 16th and Nauru ranks 19th 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 | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,255 kilowatt-hours | 2,576 kilowatt-hours | 678.58 kilowatt-hours | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 3,003 kilowatt-hours | 2,558 kilowatt-hours | 445.37 kilowatt-hours | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 3,518 kilowatt-hours | 3,385 kilowatt-hours | 132.7 kilowatt-hours | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from oil per person, American Samoa or Nauru?
- American Samoa, at 3,633 kilowatt-hours against 3,342 kilowatt-hours in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from oil per person between American Samoa and Nauru?
- 291 kilowatt-hours, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Nauru rank globally for electricity generation from oil per person?
- American Samoa ranks 16th and Nauru ranks 19th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.