American Samoa Electricity
Generation (2024)#191 World
0.17TWh+0.41% YoY
Consumption (2024)#191 World
0.16TWh+0.41% YoY
Generation Mix (2024)
Fossil Fuels (oil + gas + coal)
(nuclear + renewables) Low-Carbon
96.7%3.3%
Electricity Generation in American Samoa
- Net electricity generation in American Samoa reached 0.17 terawatt-hours in 2024 (#191 in the world), an increase of 0.41% from 0.17 terawatt-hours in 2023. This is equivalent to 0.00056% of global electricity generation.
- In 2024, fossil fuels generated 96.7% (0.17 terawatt-hours) of electricity in American Samoa and renewables 3.3% (0.0057 terawatt-hours).
- American Samoa reduced its fossil fuel use for electricity generation 2024 by 0.4% compared to 2023, with low-carbon sources (renewables) generating 3.3% of the total electricity.
American Samoa Electricity Generation Mix (2024)
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American Samoa Electricity Generation by Source (1980-2024)
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Electricity Consumption in American Samoa
- American Samoa consumed 0.16 terawatt-hours of electricity in 2024 (#191 in the world), an increase of 0.41% from 2023. This represents 0.00055% of the world's total electricity consumption.
- Per capita, electricity consumption in American Samoa averaged 3,377 kilowatt-hours in 2024, equivalent to 9.25 kilowatt-hours per day (#86 in the world).
American Samoa Electricity Consumption (1980-2024)
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American Samoa Per Capita Electricity Consumption vs World Average (1980-2024)
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Installed Electricity Capacity in American Samoa
- American Samoa had a total installed electricity capacity of 0.06 gigawatts in 2024 (#195 in the world), an increase of 2.8% from the previous year.
- fossil fuels made up 87.3% and renewables at 12.7% of American Samoa's installed capacity in 2024.
- American Samoa's power plants ran at an overall capacity factor of 35.6% in 2024, with fossil fuels at 39.4% and solar at 9.3%.
American Samoa Share of Capacity vs Share of Generation by Source (2024)
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American Samoa Installed Capacity by Source (1980-2024)
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Electricity Imports & Exports in American Samoa
- No electricity imports or exports is reported for American Samoa.
Grid Efficiency in American Samoa
- Distribution losses in American Samoa were 0.01 terawatt-hours in 2024, equivalent to 8.2% of total generation, up from 7% in 2014.
American Samoa Electricity Distribution Loss Rate (1980-2024)
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Electricity Balance in American Samoa
- In 2024, American Samoa generated approximately 0.00047 terawatt-hours and consumed 0.00043 terawatt-hours per day. This represents a daily surplus of 0.000038 terawatt-hours.
American Samoa Electricity Balance (2024)
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American Samoa Electricity History (1980-2024)
| Generation | Consumption | Capacity | Trade | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.17 | +0.41% | 191 | 0.00056% | 0.16 | +0.41% | 191 | 0.00055% | 3,377 | 0.06 | +2.8% | 195 | 0.00057% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2023 | 0.17 | −0.03% | 191 | 0.00058% | 0.16 | −0.03% | 191 | 0.00057% | 3,309.7 | 0.05 | +6.6% | 194 | 0.00059% | 0 | — | — | 0.01 |
| 2022 | 0.17 | −0.41% | 192 | 0.0006% | 0.16 | −0.29% | 191 | 0.00059% | 3,254.4 | 0.05 | +0% | 194 | 0.00059% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2021 | 0.17 | +0.58% | 192 | 0.00062% | 0.16 | +0.5% | 191 | 0.00061% | 3,205.5 | 0.05 | +5.9% | 194 | 0.00062% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2020 | 0.17 | +1.2% | 191 | 0.00065% | 0.16 | +1% | 191 | 0.00064% | 3,155.1 | 0.05 | +0% | 193 | 0.00061% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2019 | 0.17 | +0.6% | 190 | 0.00064% | 0.16 | −0.38% | 190 | 0.00063% | 3,095.1 | 0.05 | +0.81% | 193 | 0.00064% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2018 | 0.17 | +0.6% | 190 | 0.00064% | 0.16 | −0.13% | 191 | 0.00065% | 3,064.4 | 0.05 | +2.4% | 192 | 0.00066% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2017 | 0.17 | −1.8% | 191 | 0.00066% | 0.16 | +0.39% | 191 | 0.00067% | 3,028 | 0.05 | +0% | 193 | 0.00067% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2016 | 0.17 | +5.6% | 192 | 0.00069% | 0.16 | +4.9% | 192 | 0.00069% | 2,978.3 | 0.05 | −0.65% | 192 | 0.0007% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2015 | 0.16 | +3.9% | 193 | 0.00067% | 0.15 | +2.9% | 192 | 0.00067% | 2,804.6 | 0.05 | +8.2% | 192 | 0.00073% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2014 | 0.16 | −0.64% | 191 | 0.00065% | 0.14 | −0.69% | 192 | 0.00066% | 2,695.2 | 0.04 | +0% | 195 | 0.00071% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2013 | 0.16 | +0.06% | 191 | 0.00068% | 0.15 | +0.14% | 191 | 0.00068% | 2,686.7 | 0.04 | +0% | 195 | 0.00074% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2012 | 0.16 | +0.58% | 190 | 0.0007% | 0.14 | +0.56% | 191 | 0.00071% | 2,659.3 | 0.04 | +5.9% | 195 | 0.00077% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2011 | 0.16 | −2.5% | 189 | 0.00071% | 0.14 | −2.6% | 190 | 0.00072% | 2,625 | 0.04 | −9.6% | 196 | 0.00076% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2010 | 0.16 | −10.7% | 193 | 0.00075% | 0.15 | −10.6% | 193 | 0.00076% | 2,678 | 0.04 | −8.6% | 192 | 0.00087% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2009 | 0.18 | −5.3% | 188 | 0.0009% | 0.17 | −5.4% | 191 | 0.00092% | 2,980.5 | 0.05 | +8.9% | 190 | 0.001% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2008 | 0.19 | +1.6% | 188 | 0.00095% | 0.17 | +1.6% | 186 | 0.00096% | 3,132.8 | 0.05 | +0% | 190 | 0.00096% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2007 | 0.19 | −2.1% | 185 | 0.00095% | 0.17 | −2.4% | 186 | 0.00096% | 3,067 | 0.05 | +0% | 187 | 0.001% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2006 | 0.19 | +0% | 184 | 0.001% | 0.18 | −0.11% | 183 | 0.001% | 3,127.3 | 0.05 | +0% | 186 | 0.001% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2005 | 0.19 | +0.53% | 181 | 0.0011% | 0.18 | +0.51% | 181 | 0.0011% | 3,117.4 | 0.05 | −25% | 182 | 0.0011% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2004 | 0.19 | +0% | 177 | 0.0011% | 0.18 | +0% | 179 | 0.0011% | 3,090.6 | 0.06 | +3.4% | 176 | 0.0015% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2003 | 0.19 | +5% | 177 | 0.0011% | 0.18 | +5% | 178 | 0.0012% | 3,082.3 | 0.06 | +0% | 177 | 0.0015% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2002 | 0.18 | +4.7% | 176 | 0.0011% | 0.17 | +4.7% | 178 | 0.0012% | 2,930.1 | 0.06 | +0% | 178 | 0.0016% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2001 | 0.17 | +1.2% | 173 | 0.0011% | 0.16 | +1.1% | 176 | 0.0011% | 2,799.2 | 0.06 | +16% | 176 | 0.0016% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 2000 | 0.17 | +11.2% | 172 | 0.0011% | 0.16 | +11.7% | 175 | 0.0011% | 2,777.2 | 0.05 | +25% | 179 | 0.0014% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 1999 | 0.15 | +3.4% | 173 | 0.0011% | 0.14 | +3.4% | 178 | 0.0011% | 2,513.2 | 0.04 | +0% | 180 | 0.0012% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 1998 | 0.15 | +4.3% | 173 | 0.0011% | 0.14 | +4.3% | 178 | 0.0011% | 2,470.6 | 0.04 | +5.3% | 180 | 0.0012% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.01 |
| 1997 | 0.14 | +5.2% | 172 | 0.0011% | 0.13 | +5.2% | 178 | 0.0011% | 2,412.2 | 0.04 | +0% | 180 | 0.0012% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0099 |
| 1996 | 0.13 | +3.9% | 174 | 0.001% | 0.12 | +3.9% | 178 | 0.0011% | 2,335.8 | 0.04 | +8.6% | 178 | 0.0012% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0094 |
| 1995 | 0.13 | +5.7% | 174 | 0.001% | 0.12 | +5.7% | 177 | 0.001% | 2,293.2 | 0.04 | +0% | 178 | 0.0012% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.009 |
| 1994 | 0.12 | +6.1% | 174 | 0.001% | 0.11 | +6.1% | 177 | 0.001% | 2,213.8 | 0.04 | +6.1% | 178 | 0.0012% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0085 |
| 1993 | 0.12 | +12.7% | 173 | 0.00097% | 0.11 | +12.7% | 176 | 0.00098% | 2,132.2 | 0.03 | +0% | 178 | 0.0011% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0081 |
| 1992 | 0.1 | +0% | 173 | 0.00088% | 0.09 | +0% | 175 | 0.00089% | 1,934.4 | 0.03 | +0% | 175 | 0.0012% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0071 |
| 1991 | 0.1 | +8.5% | 152 | 0.00088% | 0.09 | +8.5% | 154 | 0.00089% | 1,981.1 | 0.03 | +0% | 156 | 0.0012% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0071 |
| 1990 | 0.09 | +4.4% | 153 | 0.00083% | 0.09 | +4.4% | 155 | 0.00084% | 1,874.4 | 0.03 | +0% | 154 | 0.0012% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0066 |
| 1989 | 0.09 | −1.1% | 153 | 0.00081% | 0.08 | −1.1% | 153 | 0.00083% | 1,852.1 | 0.03 | +0% | 152 | 0.0012% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0063 |
| 1988 | 0.09 | +12.3% | 153 | 0.00086% | 0.08 | +12.3% | 153 | 0.00087% | 1,940.4 | 0.03 | +6.5% | 153 | 0.0013% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0064 |
| 1987 | 0.08 | +8% | 153 | 0.0008% | 0.08 | +8% | 153 | 0.00081% | 1,790.5 | 0.03 | +0% | 153 | 0.0012% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0057 |
| 1986 | 0.08 | −9.6% | 152 | 0.00078% | 0.07 | −9.6% | 153 | 0.00078% | 1,719.2 | 0.03 | +0% | 152 | 0.0013% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0053 |
| 1985 | 0.08 | +20.3% | 148 | 0.00088% | 0.08 | +20.3% | 150 | 0.00089% | 1,974 | 0.03 | +24% | 150 | 0.0013% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0058 |
| 1984 | 0.07 | −2.8% | 151 | 0.00076% | 0.06 | −2.8% | 153 | 0.00077% | 1,703.6 | 0.03 | +0% | 152 | 0.0011% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0048 |
| 1983 | 0.07 | +6% | 148 | 0.00083% | 0.07 | +6% | 150 | 0.00084% | 1,820.5 | 0.03 | −13.8% | 152 | 0.0011% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.005 |
| 1982 | 0.07 | +0% | 150 | 0.00081% | 0.06 | +0% | 151 | 0.00082% | 1,784.9 | 0.03 | −9.4% | 148 | 0.0014% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0047 |
| 1981 | 0.07 | −4.3% | 147 | 0.00083% | 0.06 | −4.3% | 149 | 0.00084% | 1,855.3 | 0.03 | +6.7% | 148 | 0.0015% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0047 |
| 1980 | 0.07 | — | 147 | 0.00087% | 0.07 | — | 149 | 0.00089% | 2,009.1 | 0.03 | — | 148 | 0.0015% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0049 |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.