Liechtenstein vs Solomon Islands: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Liechtenstein
3.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Solomon Islands
4.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
120th
Solomon Islands rank
117th
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time
- Liechtenstein
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 4.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Liechtenstein's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 120th and Solomon Islands ranks 117th of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 11 and Solomon Islands in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2237 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1860s | 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1870s | 1.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5962 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1880s | 1.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1890s | 1.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4596 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1900s | 1.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1910s | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Solomon Islands |
| 1920s | 0.5736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Solomon Islands |
| 1930s | 0.4525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Solomon Islands |
| 1940s | 0.5141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Solomon Islands |
| 1950s | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Solomon Islands |
| 1960s | 3.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1970s | 6.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1980s | 6.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | 7.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | 6.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 4.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 3.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6583 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Liechtenstein or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 4.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Liechtenstein and Solomon Islands?
- 0.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Solomon Islands?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Liechtenstein and Solomon Islands rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
- Liechtenstein ranks 120th and Solomon Islands ranks 117th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.