Guinea-Bissau vs Solomon Islands: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Guinea-Bissau
12,847 tonnes
in 2024
Solomon Islands
12,888 tonnes
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
132nd
Solomon Islands rank
131st
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 12,888 tonnes against 12,847 tonnes in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 41 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Solomon Islands ranks 131st of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Solomon Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 523.43 tonnes | 1,047 tonnes | 523.43 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 1960s | 4,397 tonnes | 2,565 tonnes | 1,832 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 5,130 tonnes | 7,328 tonnes | 2,198 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 12,091 tonnes | 5,130 tonnes | 6,962 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | -13,190 tonnes | 5,862 tonnes | 19,053 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 10,259 tonnes | 10,259 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 15,755 tonnes | -2,565 tonnes | 18,320 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 17,142 tonnes | -427.2 tonnes | 17,569 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Guinea-Bissau or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 12,888 tonnes against 12,847 tonnes in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands?
- 41 tonnes, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd and Solomon Islands ranks 131st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.