Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in American Samoa

American Samoa: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person was 101.22 watts per capita in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
101.22 watts per capita
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
131st
of 219 countries
All-time high
101.36 watts per capita
in 2018
All-time low
0 watts per capita
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in American Samoa, 2000–2023

02550751002000201120232000: 0 watts per capita2001: 0 watts per capita2002: 0 watts per capita2003: 0 watts per capita2004: 0 watts per capita2005: 0 watts per capita2006: 0 watts per capita2007: 0 watts per capita2008: 0 watts per capita2009: 0 watts per capita2010: 0 watts per capita2011: 0 watts per capita2012: 44.3 watts per capita2013: 44.7 watts per capita2014: 45.2 watts per capita2015: 45.7 watts per capita2016: 75 watts per capita2017: 82.8 watts per capita2018: 101.4 watts per capita2019: 95.8 watts per capita2020: 96.7 watts per capita2021: 97.7 watts per capita2022: 99.5 watts per capita2023: 101.2 watts per capita

Source: International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in watts per capita.

Analysis

In 2023, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in American Samoa stood at 101.22 watts per capita.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 126.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in American Samoa peaked at 101.36 watts per capita in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 watts per capita, in 2000.

That places American Samoa 131st out of 219 countries with data for 2023, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 watts per capita 0 watts per capita 0 watts per capita 10
2010s 53.49 watts per capita 0 watts per capita 101.36 watts per capita 10
2020s 98.77 watts per capita 96.66 watts per capita 101.22 watts per capita 4

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 128 Anguilla 107.01 watts per capita compare
  2. 129 Bolivia 106.08 watts per capita compare
  3. 130 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 103.76 watts per capita compare
  4. 132 Cape Verde 101.17 watts per capita compare
  5. 133 Moldova 100.39 watts per capita compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in American Samoa?
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person in American Samoa was 101.22 watts per capita in 2023, according to International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 101.36 watts per capita in 2018.
What is the lowest renewable electricity-generating capacity per person recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0 watts per capita in 2000.
How does American Samoa rank for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
American Samoa ranks 131st out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is renewable electricity-generating capacity per person rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Unit
watts per capita
Source
International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 5,256 data points, 2000–2023
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