Solomon Islands vs Zambia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Solomon Islands
404.25 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
388.48 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Solomon Islands rank
183rd
Zambia rank
184th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 404.25 tonnes per square kilometre against 388.48 tonnes per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 15.77 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 183rd and Zambia ranks 184th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 6.33 tonnes per square kilometre 79.52 tonnes per square kilometre 73.19 tonnes per square kilometre Zambia
1970s 21.85 tonnes per square kilometre 131.25 tonnes per square kilometre 109.4 tonnes per square kilometre Zambia
1980s 60.18 tonnes per square kilometre 178.11 tonnes per square kilometre 117.93 tonnes per square kilometre Zambia
1990s 118.45 tonnes per square kilometre 212.67 tonnes per square kilometre 94.22 tonnes per square kilometre Zambia
2000s 201.46 tonnes per square kilometre 240.83 tonnes per square kilometre 39.37 tonnes per square kilometre Zambia
2010s 314.05 tonnes per square kilometre 290.04 tonnes per square kilometre 24.01 tonnes per square kilometre Solomon Islands
2020s 389.06 tonnes per square kilometre 366.05 tonnes per square kilometre 23.01 tonnes per square kilometre Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Solomon Islands or Zambia?
Solomon Islands, at 404.25 tonnes per square kilometre against 388.48 tonnes per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Solomon Islands and Zambia?
15.77 tonnes per square kilometre, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Solomon Islands and Zambia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Solomon Islands ranks 183rd and Zambia ranks 184th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions 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.