Samoa vs Solomon Islands: Share global methane emissions
Samoa
0.0017
in 2024
Solomon Islands
0.003
in 2024
Samoa rank
172nd
Solomon Islands rank
171st
Share global methane emissions over time
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 0.003 against 0.0017 in Samoa, a difference of 0.0013.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.7 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Samoa ranks 172nd and Solomon Islands ranks 171st of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 4 and Solomon Islands in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0009 | 0.0014 | 0.0005 | Solomon Islands |
| 1860s | 0.0009 | 0.0014 | 0.0005 | Solomon Islands |
| 1870s | 0.001 | 0.0014 | 0.0004 | Solomon Islands |
| 1880s | 0.001 | 0.0014 | 0.0004 | Solomon Islands |
| 1890s | 0.0011 | 0.0014 | 0.0003 | Solomon Islands |
| 1900s | 0.0009 | 0.0013 | 0.0004 | Solomon Islands |
| 1910s | 0.0008 | 0.0012 | 0.0004 | Solomon Islands |
| 1920s | 0.001 | 0.0012 | 0.0003 | Solomon Islands |
| 1930s | 0.0012 | 0.0012 | 0 | Solomon Islands |
| 1940s | 0.0013 | 0.0009 | 0.0004 | Samoa |
| 1950s | 0.0014 | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | Samoa |
| 1960s | 0.0014 | 0.0009 | 0.0004 | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.0014 | 0.0016 | 0.0002 | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 0.0019 | 0.002 | 0 | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 0.0021 | 0.002 | 0.0002 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.0022 | 0.0023 | 0 | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0022 | 0.0027 | 0.0005 | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0017 | 0.003 | 0.0013 | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Samoa or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 0.003 against 0.0017 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 0.0013, 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 share global methane emissions?
- Samoa ranks 172nd and Solomon Islands ranks 171st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.