Reference Data in Samoa

1,608 indicators covering reference data for Samoa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Elected parliament and government 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Elections recently led to a change in government 1 2025 1st
Average annual surface temperature 25.42 °C 2025 up 0.6% 64th
Annual temperature anomalies 0.1454 °C 2025 up 1,580.2% 175th
Political liberties 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Political opposition 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Gas consumption per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 128th
Oil consumption per person 6,290 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 11.0% 123rd
Do more people live in urban or rural areas? 17.5% 2025 down 9.0% 233rd
Urban area over the long-term 13.46 km² per grid cell 2025 up 17.7% 186th
Red List Index 0.77 index 2025 down 2.5% 184th
Regulatory Quality - Governance score 53.26 0-100 2024 down 1.9% 104th
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -0.1017 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 182.3% 104th
Government Effectiveness - Governance score 59.79 0-100 2024 down 6.0% 66th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate 0.4345 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2024 down 31.0% 66th
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers -50 % change on previous year 2019 down 50.0% 159th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers -13.3 % change on previous year 2019 up 65.8% 138th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic -13.3 % change on previous year 2019 up 65.8% 138th
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, annual 0 % change on previous year 2019 up 100.0% 69th
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers -100 % change on previous year 2019 161st
Minimum daily requirement of calories 1,818 kilocalories per person per day 2024 up 3.5% 112th
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking 65.0% 2024 up 103.1% 127th
Civil Liberties Score 52 2025 up 6.1% 46th
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per square kilometre 2019 down 49.1% 158th
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 65.6% 159th
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per 0 units per person 2019 down 54.4% 159th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per square kilometre 2019 down 18.0% 158th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 44.6% 158th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per person 2019 down 26.5% 159th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 units per square kilometre 2019 down 18.0% 158th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 44.6% 158th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 0 units per person 2019 down 26.5% 159th
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per square 0 units per square kilometre 2019 up 1.8% 158th
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 31.2% 158th
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers, per capita 0 units per person 2019 down 8.7% 159th
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per square kilometre 2019 down 100.0% 160th
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per US$ of GDP 2019 down 100.0% 160th
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Synthetic Fertilizers 0 units per person 2019 down 100.0% 160th
Countries subscribed to the Montreal Protocol, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2022 1st
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes 6.57 years 2016 up 12.1% 60th
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas 179.59 people 2024 up 203.7% 87th
Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities 0.5% 2024 down 70.5% 149th
People not using improved sanitation facilities 1,010 people 2024 down 67.9% 162nd
Mean body mass index (BMI) in men 30.4 2016 up 3.1% 5th
Net food imports by crop - Rice, paddy 1 2019 down 99.9% 62nd
Gross national income (GNI) per capita 8,553 international-$ in 2021 prices 2025 up 34.1% 111th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.53 GPIA 2018 6th
Sanitation facilities usage 338.85 people 2024 up 49.7% 118th
08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, annual growth rate -5.5 % change on previous year 2026 down 2,017.0% 122nd
08_Multilateral loans, other institutions, per square kilometre 63,415 units per square kilometre 2023 down 22.0% 27th
Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. 19.52 billion animals 2024 down 21.0% 150th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas 0 °C 2024 up 19.6% 173rd
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise 0 °C 2024 up 10.1% 179th
Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature 0.0% 2024 down 5.3% 179th
Landline phone subscriptions 4,567 2022 down 44.8% 192nd
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people 2.12 per 100 people 2022 down 49.6% 154th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions 0.2377 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2024 down 15.9% 131st
Adoption of communication technologies 4,567 2022 down 44.8% 192nd
How have things changed? 8,107 metric tons 2024 up 7.6% 160th
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 2.12 per 100 people 2022 down 49.6% 154th