Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Samoa
Samoa: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption was 29.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Samoa, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 29.7% for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Samoa peaked at 64.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 29.7%, in 2024.
That places Samoa 77th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64.0% | — |
| 1991 | 61.8% | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 60.6% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 59.2% | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 60.0% | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 58.6% | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 58.2% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 59.1% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 58.0% | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 57.9% | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 59.7% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 52.4% | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 49.6% | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 52.4% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 48.8% | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 48.9% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 46.0% | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 43.2% | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 45.0% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 43.2% | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 41.9% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 40.6% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 40.2% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 42.7% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 41.4% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 37.1% | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 36.8% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 35.2% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 35.6% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 33.8% | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 33.8% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 30.5% | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 31.8% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 31.5% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 29.7% | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.7% | 57.9% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.9% | 43.2% | 59.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 33.8% | 42.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 29.7% | 33.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 74 New Zealand 30.3% compare
- 75 Croatia 30.2% compare
- 76 Senegal 29.9% compare
- 78 French Guiana 29.4% compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 29.3% compare
- 80 Switzerland 28.6% 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)
- 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 (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Samoa?
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Samoa was 29.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 64.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.7% in 2024.
- How does Samoa rank for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Samoa ranks 77th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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