Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in American Samoa
American Samoa: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 0.1573 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in American Samoa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
American Samoa recorded 0.1573 for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 184.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in American Samoa peaked at 0.1573 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0243, in 2000.
American Samoa ranks 198th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0243 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0736 | +203.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1309 | +77.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0987 | -24.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0805 | -18.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0804 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1043 | +29.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1257 | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0888 | -29.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0986 | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1024 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0751 | -26.7% |
| 2012 | 0.09 | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0625 | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0554 | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 0.124 | +124.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1032 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0677 | -34.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1305 | +92.8% |
| 2019 | 0.078 | -40.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0731 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1373 | +87.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1437 | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.151 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1573 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0906 | 0.0243 | 0.1309 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0889 | 0.0554 | 0.1305 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1325 | 0.0731 | 0.1573 | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
- 195 Saint Helena 0.8518 compare
- 196 San Marino 0.5535 compare
- 197 Liechtenstein 0.5352 compare
- 199 Norfolk Island 0.1304 compare
- 200 Mayotte 0.054 compare
- 201 Guam 0.0131 compare
More development goals data for American Samoa
- Red List Index 0.8081 (2025)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 7,358 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 0 (2019)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by 0 (2019)
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, most-favored nation 6.3% (2024)
- Average tariff applied by developed countries, preferential status 5.6% (2024)
- Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing 0.0% (2022)
- Annual mean levels of fine particulate matter (population-weighted) 6.32 (2023)
- Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), 2026 methodology 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in American Samoa?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in American Samoa was 0.1573 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1573 in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0243 in 2000.
- How does American Samoa rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- American Samoa ranks 198th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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