Energy mix in American Samoa
American Samoa: Energy mix was 2.32 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Energy mix in American Samoa, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy mix in American Samoa is 2.32, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 22.9% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy mix in American Samoa peaked at 2.83 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1.73, in 1980.
That places American Samoa 187th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Energy mix in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.73 | — |
| 1981 | 2.03 | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 2.83 | +39.4% |
| 1983 | 1.78 | -37.0% |
| 1984 | 2.04 | +14.1% |
| 1985 | 1.91 | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 1.97 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 2.04 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 1.99 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 2.29 | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 2.41 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 2.41 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.48 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 2.41 | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 2.35 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 2.28 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 2.29 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 2.35 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 2.35 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.35 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.3 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 2.3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.33 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 2.33 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.33 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.48 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 2.52 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 2.52 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.53 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 2.52 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 2.37 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 1.97 | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 1.98 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.97 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.87 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 1.87 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.88 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.87 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.87 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.88 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.82 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 1.85 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.85 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.89 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 2.32 | +22.9% |
American Samoa compared with similar countries
- American Samoa's 2.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 158.21, 1% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- American Samoa's 2.32 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56.44, 4% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy mix in American Samoa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +39.4% | 2.03 | 2.83 |
| 1983 | -37.0% | 2.83 | 1.78 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.06 | 1.73 | 2.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.37 | 2.28 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.42 | 2.3 | 2.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.95 | 1.87 | 2.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 | 1.82 | 2.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 184 Greenland 2.7 compare
- 185 Saint Lucia 2.65 compare
- 186 Bermuda 2.41 compare
- 188 Gambia 2.3 compare
- 189 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.91 compare
- 190 Central African Republic 1.9 compare
More energy & mining data for American Samoa
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- 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 (2022)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy mix in American Samoa?
- Energy mix in American Samoa was 2.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy mix recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 in 1982.
- What is the lowest energy mix recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 in 1980.
- How does American Samoa rank for energy mix?
- American Samoa ranks 187th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy mix rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy mix. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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