Co emissions per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Co emissions per capita was 0.3597 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.3597
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
185th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.6343
in 2013
All-time low
0.0308
in 1954
Years of data
73
1952–2024
Co emissions per capita in Solomon Islands, 1952–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co emissions per capita in Solomon Islands stood at 0.3597.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.6343 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0308, in 1954.
That places Solomon Islands 185th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.
Co emissions per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0.0323 | — |
| 1953 | 0.0315 | -2.3% |
| 1954 | 0.0308 | -2.4% |
| 1955 | 0.09 | +192.5% |
| 1956 | 0.0877 | -2.5% |
| 1957 | 0.0854 | -2.6% |
| 1958 | 0.0831 | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 0.0807 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 0.0787 | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 0.1025 | +30.3% |
| 1962 | 0.1002 | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.098 | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1197 | +22.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1637 | +36.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1599 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.2008 | +25.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2177 | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2124 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2282 | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2637 | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 0.2971 | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3475 | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3381 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.292 | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3006 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3759 | +25.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2805 | -25.4% |
| 1979 | 0.478 | +70.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4308 | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 0.5498 | +27.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4738 | -13.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5411 | +14.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5231 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5318 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.5273 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.5348 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4944 | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5018 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4422 | -11.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4503 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.4577 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.4746 | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4903 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4952 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4996 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.5035 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.5071 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5106 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5157 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5303 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5364 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5502 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.579 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.584 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.5963 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6007 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6121 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6223 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6256 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6295 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6004 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6343 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5345 | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4641 | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4425 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4221 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4134 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4076 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3937 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3796 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3624 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3522 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3597 | +2.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.3597 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7616, 47% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.3597 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.21, 11% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | +192.5% | 0.0308 | 0.09 |
| 1979 | +70.4% | 0.2805 | 0.478 |
| 1965 | +36.8% | 0.1197 | 0.1637 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0652 | 0.0308 | 0.09 | 8 |
| 1960s | 0.1454 | 0.0787 | 0.2177 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3202 | 0.2282 | 0.478 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5109 | 0.4308 | 0.5498 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4831 | 0.4422 | 0.5106 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5727 | 0.5157 | 0.6223 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5174 | 0.4076 | 0.6343 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3695 | 0.3522 | 0.3937 | 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 co emissions per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Co emissions per capita in Solomon Islands was 0.3597 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6343 in 2013.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0308 in 1954.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for co emissions per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 185th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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