Nigeria vs Solomon Islands: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Nigeria
196.91 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Solomon Islands
198.27 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Nigeria rank
110th
Solomon Islands rank
108th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 198.27 tonnes per square kilometre against 196.91 tonnes per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 1.36 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 110th and Solomon Islands ranks 108th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Solomon Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 112.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 19.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 92.92 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 126.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 30.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 95.83 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 133.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 61.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 72.07 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 300.07 tonnes per square kilometre | 69.99 tonnes per square kilometre | 230.08 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 210.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 157.94 tonnes per square kilometre | 52.87 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 165.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 254.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 88.37 tonnes per square kilometre | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 192.86 tonnes per square kilometre | 202.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.86 tonnes per square kilometre | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 198.27 tonnes per square kilometre against 196.91 tonnes per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Solomon Islands?
- 1.36 tonnes per square kilometre, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Solomon Islands?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Solomon Islands rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 110th and Solomon Islands ranks 108th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.