Electricity generation from renewables per person in Samoa
Samoa: Electricity generation from renewables per person was 321.06 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from renewables per person in Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from renewables per person in Samoa is 321.06 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 114.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from renewables per person in Samoa peaked at 374.19 kilowatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 149.96 kilowatt-hours, in 2014.
That places Samoa 116th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 267.91 kilowatt-hours | 220.15 kilowatt-hours | 325.24 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 233.06 kilowatt-hours | 149.96 kilowatt-hours | 333.66 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 325.52 kilowatt-hours | 276.92 kilowatt-hours | 374.19 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 113 Macao 333.21 kilowatt-hours compare
- 114 Azerbaijan 327.96 kilowatt-hours compare
- 115 Pakistan 326.66 kilowatt-hours compare
- 117 Antigua and Barbuda 319.89 kilowatt-hours compare
- 118 Cape Verde 304.83 kilowatt-hours compare
- 119 Angola 303.28 kilowatt-hours 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)
- Fuel exports 33.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 54.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 13.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from renewables per person in Samoa?
- Electricity generation from renewables per person in Samoa was 321.06 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 374.19 kilowatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from renewables per person recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 149.96 kilowatt-hours in 2014.
- How does Samoa rank for electricity generation from renewables per person?
- Samoa ranks 116th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from renewables per person rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from renewables per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.