Absolute change co2 in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Absolute change co2 was 12,888 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12,888
Change on year
up 1,064.0%
World rank
131st
of 215 countries
All-time high
47,632
in 1979
All-time low
-47,632
in 2014
Years of data
72
1953–2024
Absolute change co2 in Solomon Islands, 1953–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, absolute change co2 in Solomon Islands stood at 12,888.
The figure is up 1,064.0% on the previous year and up 127.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Solomon Islands peaked at 47,632 in 1979 and was at its lowest, -47,632, in 2014.
Solomon Islands ranks 131st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 7,328 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 3,664 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 3,664 | — |
| 1965 | 7,328 | +100.0% |
| 1966 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 7,328 | — |
| 1968 | 3,664 | -50.0% |
| 1969 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 3,664 | — |
| 1971 | 7,328 | +100.0% |
| 1972 | 7,328 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | -7,328 | — |
| 1976 | 3,664 | -150.0% |
| 1977 | 18,320 | +400.0% |
| 1978 | -18,320 | -200.0% |
| 1979 | 47,632 | -360.0% |
| 1980 | -7,328 | -115.4% |
| 1981 | 32,976 | -550.0% |
| 1982 | -14,656 | -144.4% |
| 1983 | 21,984 | -250.0% |
| 1984 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 7,328 | — |
| 1986 | 3,664 | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 7,328 | +100.0% |
| 1988 | -7,328 | -200.0% |
| 1989 | 7,328 | -200.0% |
| 1990 | -14,656 | -300.0% |
| 1991 | 7,328 | -150.0% |
| 1992 | 7,328 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 1994 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7,328 | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 7,328 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 7,328 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 7,328 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7,328 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7,328 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 7,328 | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 18,320 | +66.7% |
| 2005 | 7,328 | -60.0% |
| 2006 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 7,328 | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 14,656 | +33.3% |
| 2012 | -3,664 | -125.0% |
| 2013 | 32,976 | -1000.0% |
| 2014 | -47,632 | -244.4% |
| 2015 | -32,976 | -30.8% |
| 2016 | -3,664 | -88.9% |
| 2017 | -3,664 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,664 | -200.0% |
| 2019 | 3,664 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | -3,664 | -200.0% |
| 2021 | -3,664 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | -6,359 | +73.6% |
| 2023 | -1,337 | -79.0% |
| 2024 | 12,888 | -1063.9% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 12,888 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105,942, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 12,888 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35,881, 36% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1063.9% | -1,337 | 12,888 |
| 2013 | +1000.0% | -3,664 | 32,976 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,047 | 0 | 7,328 | 7 |
| 1960s | 2,565 | 0 | 7,328 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,328 | -18,320 | 47,632 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,130 | -14,656 | 32,976 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,862 | -14,656 | 10,992 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,259 | 7,328 | 18,320 | 10 |
| 2010s | -2,565 | -47,632 | 32,976 | 10 |
| 2020s | -427.2 | -6,359 | 12,888 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 128 Turks and Caicos Islands 14,015 compare
- 129 Grenada 13,998 compare
- 130 Macao 13,463 compare
- 132 Guinea-Bissau 12,847 compare
- 133 Faroe Islands 11,729 compare
- 134 Eritrea 11,612 compare
More climate change data for Solomon Islands
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 113.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 23.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 90.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0885 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.2385 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0009 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Solomon Islands?
- Absolute change co2 in Solomon Islands was 12,888 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 47,632 in 1979.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -47,632 in 2014.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for absolute change co2?
- Solomon Islands ranks 131st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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