Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
184th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
All-time low
779.77 million international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Solomon Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Solomon Islands is 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 779.77 million international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Solomon Islands 184th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 779.77 million international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 826.55 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 931.53 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 968.79 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 1.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 1.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 1.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 923.19 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 897.34 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 955.88 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 1.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 1.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 1.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.19 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 1.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 1.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.80 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.76 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 3% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 779.77 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 897.34 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 181 San Marino 2.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 182 Grenada 2.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 183 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 186 Samoa 1.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 187 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 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 change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Solomon Islands?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Solomon Islands was 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 779.77 million international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 184th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.