Jamaica vs Solomon Islands: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Jamaica
10,000 tonnes
in 2023
Solomon Islands
20,000 tonnes
in 2023
Jamaica rank
134th
Solomon Islands rank
131st
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Jamaica
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 20,000 tonnes against 10,000 tonnes in Jamaica, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 2.0 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 134th and Solomon Islands ranks 131st of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 39,000 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 182,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 172,000 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 76,000 tonnes | 15,000 tonnes | 61,000 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 15,000 tonnes | 17,500 tonnes | 2,500 tonnes | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Jamaica or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 20,000 tonnes against 10,000 tonnes in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Jamaica and Solomon Islands?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Solomon Islands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Solomon Islands rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Jamaica ranks 134th and Solomon Islands ranks 131st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.