Solomon Islands vs South America: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time
- Solomon Islands
- South America
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 18.31 % against 5.32 % in South America, a difference of 12.99 %.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 3.4 times South America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 6th and South America ranks 9th of 191 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.62 % | 3.39 % | 6.22 % | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 11.15 % | 4.4 % | 6.75 % | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 14.63 % | 5.39 % | 9.24 % | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 17.95 % | 5.4 % | 12.54 % | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Solomon Islands or South America?
- Solomon Islands, at 18.31 % against 5.32 % in South America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Solomon Islands and South America?
- 12.99 %, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and South America?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Solomon Islands and South America rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Solomon Islands ranks 6th and South America ranks 9th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.