Share of electricity production by source in American Samoa

American Samoa: Share of electricity production by source was 96.1% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
96.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
33rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2000
All-time low
95.2%
in 2018
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Share of electricity production by source in American Samoa, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 100 % of total2001: 100 % of total2002: 100 % of total2003: 100 % of total2004: 100 % of total2005: 100 % of total2006: 100 % of total2007: 100 % of total2008: 100 % of total2009: 100 % of total2010: 100 % of total2011: 99.8 % of total2012: 99.1 % of total2013: 98.5 % of total2014: 98.5 % of total2015: 98.5 % of total2016: 98.2 % of total2017: 95.4 % of total2018: 95.2 % of total2019: 95.7 % of total2020: 96.1 % of total2021: 96.1 % of total

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

In 2021, share of electricity production by source in American Samoa stood at 96.1%.

That represents a change of down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in American Samoa peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 95.2%, in 2018.

American Samoa ranks 33rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 97.9% 95.2% 100.0% 10
2020s 96.1% 96.1% 96.1% 2

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 30 Cayman Islands 97.1% compare
  2. 31 Niger 96.8% compare
  3. 32 Benin 96.6% compare
  4. 34 Tunisia 95.9% compare
  5. 35 Cuba 95.9% compare
  6. 36 Syria 95.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity production by source in American Samoa?
Share of electricity production by source in American Samoa was 96.1% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 95.2% in 2018.
How does American Samoa rank for share of electricity production by source?
American Samoa ranks 33rd out of 208 countries with data for 2021.
Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of electricity production by source
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,157 data points, 1990–2023
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