Africa vs Solomon Islands: Waste — Emissions Share
Africa
13.76 %
in 2023
Solomon Islands
70.68 %
in 2023
Africa rank
23rd
Solomon Islands rank
21st
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Africa
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 70.68 % against 13.76 % in Africa, a difference of 56.92 %.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 5.1 times Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 23rd and Solomon Islands ranks 21st of 34 groups.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.96 % | 54.52 % | 46.56 % | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 9.36 % | 59.86 % | 50.5 % | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 11.46 % | 66.02 % | 54.57 % | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 13.38 % | 69.92 % | 56.53 % | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Africa or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 70.68 % against 13.76 % in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Africa and Solomon Islands?
- 56.92 %, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Solomon Islands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Solomon Islands rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Africa ranks 23rd and Solomon Islands ranks 21st of 34 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.