Congo vs Solomon Islands: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
Congo
0.3928 tonnes per person
in 2024
Solomon Islands
0.3597 tonnes per person
in 2024
Congo rank
168th
Solomon Islands rank
171st
Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time
- Congo
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.3928 tonnes per person against 0.3597 tonnes per person in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0331 tonnes per person.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 168th and Solomon Islands ranks 171st of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1703 tonnes per person | 0.0652 tonnes per person | 0.1051 tonnes per person | Congo |
| 1960s | 0.2515 tonnes per person | 0.1454 tonnes per person | 0.1062 tonnes per person | Congo |
| 1970s | 0.2257 tonnes per person | 0.3202 tonnes per person | 0.0944 tonnes per person | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 0.4489 tonnes per person | 0.5109 tonnes per person | 0.062 tonnes per person | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 0.4189 tonnes per person | 0.4831 tonnes per person | 0.0642 tonnes per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 0.241 tonnes per person | 0.5727 tonnes per person | 0.3317 tonnes per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 0.4235 tonnes per person | 0.5174 tonnes per person | 0.0939 tonnes per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 0.3851 tonnes per person | 0.3695 tonnes per person | 0.0156 tonnes per person | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type, Congo or Solomon Islands?
- Congo, at 0.3928 tonnes per person against 0.3597 tonnes per person in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type between Congo and Solomon Islands?
- 0.0331 tonnes per person, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Solomon Islands?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Solomon Islands rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by fuel type?
- Congo ranks 168th and Solomon Islands ranks 171st of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.