Namibia vs Solomon Islands: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Namibia
4.64 million tonnes
in 2024
Solomon Islands
5.25 million tonnes
in 2024
Namibia rank
73rd
Solomon Islands rank
70th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Namibia
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 5.25 million tonnes against 4.64 million tonnes in Namibia, a difference of 610,460 tonnes.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Namibia ranks 73rd and Solomon Islands ranks 70th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 16 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1850s 204,609 tonnes 179,778 tonnes 24,831 tonnes Namibia
1860s 377,194 tonnes 58,679 tonnes 318,515 tonnes Namibia
1870s 449,573 tonnes 44,609 tonnes 404,964 tonnes Namibia
1880s 520,523 tonnes 42,294 tonnes 478,229 tonnes Namibia
1890s 526,616 tonnes 83,290 tonnes 443,326 tonnes Namibia
1900s 789,171 tonnes 32,954 tonnes 756,217 tonnes Namibia
1910s 1.00 million tonnes 197,592 tonnes 803,622 tonnes Namibia
1920s 1.73 million tonnes 315,705 tonnes 1.41 million tonnes Namibia
1930s 2.45 million tonnes 333,952 tonnes 2.12 million tonnes Namibia
1940s 3.34 million tonnes 428,406 tonnes 2.91 million tonnes Namibia
1950s 3.98 million tonnes 1.44 million tonnes 2.54 million tonnes Namibia
1960s 3.26 million tonnes 635,136 tonnes 2.62 million tonnes Namibia
1970s 1.97 million tonnes 779,651 tonnes 1.19 million tonnes Namibia
1980s 1.86 million tonnes 1.57 million tonnes 290,810 tonnes Namibia
1990s 4.20 million tonnes 1.77 million tonnes 2.43 million tonnes Namibia
2000s 2.73 million tonnes 4.15 million tonnes 1.42 million tonnes Solomon Islands
2010s 3.75 million tonnes 6.79 million tonnes 3.04 million tonnes Solomon Islands
2020s 5.55 million tonnes 5.39 million tonnes 165,120 tonnes Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Namibia or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 5.25 million tonnes against 4.64 million tonnes in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Namibia and Solomon Islands?
610,460 tonnes, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Solomon Islands?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Solomon Islands rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Namibia ranks 73rd and Solomon Islands ranks 70th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from 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

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.