Carbon intensity vs gdp in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 219.13 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Solomon Islands, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 219.13 for carbon intensity vs gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 312.28 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 208.19, in 1990.
Solomon Islands ranks 85th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 237.57 | — |
| 1981 | 220.35 | -7.2% |
| 1982 | 218.37 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 232.26 | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 231.63 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 271.31 | +17.1% |
| 1986 | 304.6 | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 273.77 | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 218.08 | -20.3% |
| 1989 | 229.01 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 208.19 | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 218.6 | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 228.47 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 244.62 | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 260.24 | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 270.65 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 280.39 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 291.46 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 301.88 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 312.28 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 215.07 | -31.1% |
| 2001 | 215.57 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 215.02 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 214.94 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 216.53 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 216.9 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 217.23 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 208.87 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 213.35 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 213.43 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 214.22 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 215.64 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 212.76 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 234.07 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 217.36 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 214.16 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 220.25 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 219.06 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 216.61 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 222.81 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 224.76 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 224.39 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 226.24 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 220.47 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 219.13 | -0.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 219.13 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224.31, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 219.13 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 214.52, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon intensity vs gdp 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -31.1% | 312.28 | 215.07 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 243.7 | 218.08 | 304.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 261.68 | 208.19 | 312.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 214.69 | 208.87 | 217.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 218.69 | 212.76 | 234.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 223 | 219.13 | 226.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
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 carbon intensity vs gdp in Solomon Islands?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp in Solomon Islands was 219.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 312.28 in 1999.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 208.19 in 1990.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 85th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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