Guinea-Bissau vs Solomon Islands: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Guinea-Bissau
342,189 tonnes
in 2024
Solomon Islands
294,648 tonnes
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
189th
Solomon Islands rank
190th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 342,189 tonnes against 294,648 tonnes in Solomon Islands, a difference of 47,541 tonnes.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 189th and Solomon Islands ranks 190th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 5 and Solomon Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,534 tonnes | 8,244 tonnes | 2,290 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 49,464 tonnes | 23,083 tonnes | 26,381 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 94,531 tonnes | 64,853 tonnes | 29,678 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 173,307 tonnes | 142,530 tonnes | 30,778 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 98,928 tonnes | 184,299 tonnes | 85,371 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 78,776 tonnes | 275,166 tonnes | 196,390 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 157,186 tonnes | 320,234 tonnes | 163,048 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 333,628 tonnes | 288,416 tonnes | 45,212 tonnes | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Guinea-Bissau or Solomon Islands?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 342,189 tonnes against 294,648 tonnes in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands?
- 47,541 tonnes, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Solomon Islands rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 189th and Solomon Islands ranks 190th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.