Environmental protection in Samoa

Samoa: Environmental protection was 32.55 million in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
32.55 million
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
97th
of 113 countries
All-time high
33.82 million
in 2018
All-time low
18.09 million
in 2016
Years of data
12
2010–2021

Environmental protection in Samoa, 2010–2021

010.0M20.0M30.0M2010201520212010: 28.1M2011: 33.2M2012: 20.5M2013: 18.2M2014: 20.1M2015: 19.3M2016: 18.1M2017: 19.2M2018: 33.8M2019: 32.8M2020: 29.7M2021: 32.6M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, environmental protection in Samoa stood at 32.55 million.

The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental protection in Samoa peaked at 33.82 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.09 million, in 2016.

Samoa ranks 97th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24.32 million 18.09 million 33.82 million 10
2020s 31.13 million 29.70 million 32.55 million 2

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 94 Bhutan 74.72 million compare
  2. 95 Panama 65.17 million compare
  3. 96 El Salvador 47.00 million compare
  4. 98 Oman 28.80 million
  5. 99 Papua New Guinea 26.99 million compare
  6. 100 Andorra 14.57 million

See the full ranking of 113 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental protection in Samoa?
Environmental protection in Samoa was 32.55 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental protection recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 33.82 million in 2018.
What is the lowest environmental protection recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 18.09 million in 2016.
How does Samoa rank for environmental protection?
Samoa ranks 97th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is environmental protection rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental protection (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
113 places, 1,949 data points, 1995–2022
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This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).