Seychelles vs Solomon Islands: Cumulative CO₂ emissions
Seychelles
16.11 million tonnes
in 2024
Solomon Islands
11.61 million tonnes
in 2024
Seychelles rank
183rd
Solomon Islands rank
186th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time
- Seychelles
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 16.11 million tonnes against 11.61 million tonnes in Solomon Islands, a difference of 4.50 million tonnes.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.4 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Seychelles ranks 183rd and Solomon Islands ranks 186th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,312 tonnes | 199,426 tonnes | 170,114 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 326,096 tonnes | 611,522 tonnes | 285,426 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 1.33 million tonnes | 1.68 million tonnes | 357,972 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 3.16 million tonnes | 3.32 million tonnes | 154,255 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 6.24 million tonnes | 5.64 million tonnes | 605,661 tonnes | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 10.56 million tonnes | 8.79 million tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 14.83 million tonnes | 11.03 million tonnes | 3.80 million tonnes | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Seychelles or Solomon Islands?
- Seychelles, at 16.11 million tonnes against 11.61 million tonnes in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Seychelles and Solomon Islands?
- 4.50 million tonnes, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Solomon Islands?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Seychelles and Solomon Islands rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Seychelles ranks 183rd and Solomon Islands ranks 186th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.