Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Samoa

Samoa: Energy use per person vs gdp per capita was 6,672 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
6,672
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
142nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
7,205
in 2019
All-time low
2,554
in 1981
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Samoa, 1980–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1980200220241980: 2.6k1981: 2.6k1982: 2.9k1983: 2.9k1984: 3.7k1985: 3.0k1986: 2.6k1987: 2.6k1988: 2.6k1989: 3.3k1990: 3.3k1991: 3.3k1992: 3.0k1993: 3.3k1994: 3.2k1995: 3.2k1996: 3.2k1997: 3.2k1998: 3.2k1999: 3.2k2000: 4.7k2001: 4.9k2002: 5.0k2003: 5.1k2004: 5.2k2005: 5.2k2006: 5.4k2007: 5.7k2008: 5.8k2009: 6.1k2010: 6.1k2011: 6.1k2012: 6.0k2013: 5.8k2014: 5.8k2015: 6.7k2016: 7.0k2017: 6.7k2018: 6.8k2019: 7.2k2020: 6.2k2021: 6.1k2022: 6.3k2023: 6.5k2024: 6.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 6,672 for energy use per person vs gdp per capita in 2024.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Samoa peaked at 7,205 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,554, in 1981.

That places Samoa 142nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,868 2,554 3,670 10
1990s 3,204 2,963 3,281 10
2000s 5,321 4,732 6,107 10
2010s 6,408 5,777 7,205 10
2020s 6,354 6,108 6,672 5

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 139 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 7,301 compare
  2. 140 Morocco 7,172 compare
  3. 141 Gabon 6,763 compare
  4. 143 Namibia 6,258 compare
  5. 144 Micronesia, Federated States of 6,204 compare
  6. 145 Philippines 6,122 compare

See the full ranking of 218 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Samoa?
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita in Samoa was 6,672 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 7,205 in 2019.
What is the lowest energy use per person vs gdp per capita recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 2,554 in 1981.
How does Samoa rank for energy use per person vs gdp per capita?
Samoa ranks 142nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is energy use per person vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per person vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
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