Macao vs Solomon Islands: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Macao
13,463 tonnes
in 2024
Solomon Islands
12,888 tonnes
in 2024
Macao rank
130th
Solomon Islands rank
131st
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Macao
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Macao currently reports 13,463 tonnes against 12,888 tonnes in Solomon Islands, a difference of 575 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Macao ranks 130th and Solomon Islands ranks 131st of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 6 and Solomon Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,931 tonnes | 1,466 tonnes | 1,466 tonnes | Macao |
| 1960s | 13,190 tonnes | 2,565 tonnes | 10,626 tonnes | Macao |
| 1970s | 24,549 tonnes | 7,328 tonnes | 17,221 tonnes | Macao |
| 1980s | 61,555 tonnes | 5,130 tonnes | 56,426 tonnes | Macao |
| 1990s | 39,571 tonnes | 5,862 tonnes | 33,709 tonnes | Macao |
| 2000s | 46,899 tonnes | 10,259 tonnes | 36,640 tonnes | Macao |
| 2010s | -68,150 tonnes | -2,565 tonnes | 65,586 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | -31,291 tonnes | -427.2 tonnes | 30,864 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Macao or Solomon Islands?
- Macao, at 13,463 tonnes against 12,888 tonnes in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Macao and Solomon Islands?
- 575 tonnes, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Solomon Islands?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Solomon Islands rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Macao ranks 130th 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.