Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Samoa
Samoa: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity was 149.87 w per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in w per capita.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 149.87 w per capita for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 189.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Samoa peaked at 151.82 w per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35.17 w per capita, in 2013.
That places Samoa 118th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.35 w per capita | 42.16 w per capita | 58.12 w per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.02 w per capita | 35.17 w per capita | 140.77 w per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 147.35 w per capita | 141.53 w per capita | 151.82 w per capita | 5 |
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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)
- Fuel exports 33.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 54.42 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 13.52 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Samoa?
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity in Samoa was 149.87 w per capita in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 151.82 w per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest installed renewable electricity-generating capacity recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.17 w per capita in 2013.
- How does Samoa rank for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Samoa ranks 118th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed renewable electricity-generating capacity rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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