Energy intensity of economies in Samoa
Samoa: Energy intensity of economies was 5.4 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
5.4
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
60th
of 201 countries
All-time high
6.41
in 2000
All-time low
4
in 2008
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Energy intensity of economies in Samoa, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy intensity of economies in Samoa is 5.4, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity of economies in Samoa peaked at 6.41 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2008.
Samoa ranks 60th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Energy intensity of economies in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.41 | — |
| 2001 | 5.61 | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 5.32 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 5.29 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 5.01 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 4.82 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 4.43 | -8.1% |
| 2007 | 4.44 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 4 | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 4.09 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 4.27 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 4.09 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 4.36 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 4.42 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 4.6 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 4.81 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 4.61 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 4.66 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 4.66 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.85 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 4.5 | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 4.9 | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 5.4 | +10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.94 | 4 | 6.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.53 | 4.09 | 4.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.93 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 57 Algeria 5.61 compare
- 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.53 compare
- 59 United Arab Emirates 5.48 compare
- 60 Burkina Faso 5.4 compare
- 62 Sierra Leone 5.29 compare
- 63 Libya 5.26 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 energy intensity of economies in Samoa?
- Energy intensity of economies in Samoa was 5.4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy intensity of economies recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 6.41 in 2000.
- What is the lowest energy intensity of economies recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2008.
- How does Samoa rank for energy intensity of economies?
- Samoa ranks 60th out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
- Is energy intensity of economies rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity of economies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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