Share of electricity generation from renewables in American Samoa

American Samoa: Share of electricity generation from renewables was 5.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.6%
World rank
170th
of 213 countries
All-time high
5.6%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of electricity generation from renewables in American Samoa, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 5.6 %2023: 0 %2024: 5.6 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of electricity generation from renewables in American Samoa is 5.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from renewables in American Samoa peaked at 5.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places American Samoa 170th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 2.2% 0.0% 5.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from renewables in American Samoa?
Share of electricity generation from renewables in American Samoa was 5.6% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from renewables recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does American Samoa rank for share of electricity generation from renewables?
American Samoa ranks 170th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this American 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 Share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from renewables
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,483 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.