Kenya vs Solomon Islands: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Kenya
0.3761 tonnes per person
in 2024
Solomon Islands
0.3597 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
184th
Solomon Islands rank
185th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time
- Kenya
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.3761 tonnes per person against 0.3597 tonnes per person in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0164 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 184th and Solomon Islands ranks 185th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Solomon Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2909 tonnes per person | 0.0652 tonnes per person | 0.2257 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 1960s | 0.2936 tonnes per person | 0.1454 tonnes per person | 0.1483 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.3314 tonnes per person | 0.3202 tonnes per person | 0.0112 tonnes per person | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.265 tonnes per person | 0.5109 tonnes per person | 0.2458 tonnes per person | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 0.2783 tonnes per person | 0.4831 tonnes per person | 0.2048 tonnes per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 0.26 tonnes per person | 0.5727 tonnes per person | 0.3127 tonnes per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 0.3068 tonnes per person | 0.5174 tonnes per person | 0.2106 tonnes per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 0.3815 tonnes per person | 0.3695 tonnes per person | 0.0119 tonnes per person | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita, Kenya or Solomon Islands?
- Kenya, at 0.3761 tonnes per person against 0.3597 tonnes per person in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita between Kenya and Solomon Islands?
- 0.0164 tonnes per person, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Solomon Islands?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Solomon Islands rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Kenya ranks 184th and Solomon Islands ranks 185th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.