Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Samoa
Samoa: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 47.42 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Samoa, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 47.42 for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Samoa peaked at 47.42 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23.38, in 2005.
Samoa ranks 194th of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4 | 23.38 | 23.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.42 | 23.38 | 47.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.42 | 47.42 | 47.42 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 191 Nepal 53.41 compare
- 192 Solomon Islands 51.74 compare
- 193 Burundi 50.5 compare
- 195 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 46.85 compare
- 196 American Samoa 46.71 compare
- 197 Saint Barthélemy 39.2 compare
More energy & mining data for Samoa
- Fuel imports 19.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.3% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Samoa?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Samoa was 47.42 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 47.42 in 2013.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.38 in 2005.
- How does Samoa rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Samoa ranks 194th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.