Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Solomon Islands
404.25 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Vanuatu
438.87 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Solomon Islands rank
183rd
Vanuatu rank
181st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Solomon Islands
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 438.87 tonnes per square kilometre against 404.25 tonnes per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, a difference of 34.62 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 183rd and Vanuatu ranks 181st of 204 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.71 tonnes per square kilometre | 19.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.72 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1970s | 21.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 61.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 39.5 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 60.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 109.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 49.65 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 118.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 163.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 45.24 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 201.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 226.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 24.78 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 314.05 tonnes per square kilometre | 317.92 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.87 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 389.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 415.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 26.02 tonnes per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 438.87 tonnes per square kilometre against 404.25 tonnes per square kilometre in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 34.62 tonnes per square kilometre, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Solomon Islands ranks 183rd and Vanuatu ranks 181st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, 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
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region 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.