Samoa vs Solomon Islands: Methane emissions
Samoa
160,960
in 2024
Solomon Islands
292,103
in 2024
Samoa rank
174th
Solomon Islands rank
171st
Methane emissions over time
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 292,103 against 160,960 in Samoa, a difference of 131,143.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.8 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Samoa ranks 174th and Solomon Islands ranks 171st of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 5 and Solomon Islands in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 11,166 | 17,644 | 6,478 | Solomon Islands |
| 1860s | 12,423 | 19,144 | 6,721 | Solomon Islands |
| 1870s | 14,331 | 20,627 | 6,296 | Solomon Islands |
| 1880s | 16,639 | 22,442 | 5,802 | Solomon Islands |
| 1890s | 19,230 | 24,244 | 5,013 | Solomon Islands |
| 1900s | 18,223 | 25,519 | 7,296 | Solomon Islands |
| 1910s | 17,818 | 27,822 | 10,004 | Solomon Islands |
| 1920s | 23,883 | 30,339 | 6,456 | Solomon Islands |
| 1930s | 32,240 | 32,090 | 150.25 | Samoa |
| 1940s | 43,774 | 29,058 | 14,716 | Samoa |
| 1950s | 55,755 | 28,242 | 27,514 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 71,608 | 50,246 | 21,362 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 90,058 | 103,476 | 13,418 | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 130,145 | 134,200 | 4,055 | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 153,462 | 146,793 | 6,669 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 169,208 | 179,841 | 10,634 | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 185,584 | 237,661 | 52,077 | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 153,277 | 280,915 | 127,638 | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Samoa or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 292,103 against 160,960 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 131,143, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Solomon Islands rank globally for methane emissions?
- Samoa ranks 174th and Solomon Islands ranks 171st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.