Fuelwood — Energy production in Samoa
Samoa: Fuelwood — Energy production was 768.53 TJ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fuelwood — Energy production in Samoa, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, fuelwood — energy production in Samoa stood at 768.53 TJ. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Samoa peaked at 1,486 TJ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 768.53 TJ, in 2024.
Samoa ranks 147th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Fuelwood — Energy production in Samoa, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,261 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 1,279 TJ | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 1,297 TJ | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1,315 TJ | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 1,334 TJ | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1,352 TJ | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1,389 TJ | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 1,425 TJ | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1,443 TJ | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1,462 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 1,486 TJ | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1,465 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,444 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1,423 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,402 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 1,386 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1,369 TJ | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1,327 TJ | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 1,284 TJ | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 1,315 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1,206 TJ | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 1,005 TJ | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 1,021 TJ | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1,105 TJ | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 1,201 TJ | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 1,160 TJ | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1,097 TJ | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 979.7 TJ | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 979.7 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 983.9 TJ | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 983.8 TJ | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 845.7 TJ | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 861.46 TJ | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 815 TJ | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 768.53 TJ | -5.7% |
Samoa compared with similar countries
- Samoa's 768.53 TJ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,580 TJ, 10% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Samoa's 768.53 TJ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,843 TJ, 4% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,356 TJ | 1,261 TJ | 1,462 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,390 TJ | 1,284 TJ | 1,486 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,074 TJ | 979.7 TJ | 1,206 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 854.9 TJ | 768.53 TJ | 983.8 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
More environment data for Samoa
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3482 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.3183 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.23 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.919 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fuelwood — energy production in Samoa?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Samoa was 768.53 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,486 TJ in 2000.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 768.53 TJ in 2024.
- How does Samoa rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Samoa ranks 147th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.