CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 16,180 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16,180 tonnes
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
178th
of 196 countries
All-time high
23,822 tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
3,868 tonnes
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024

CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Solomon Islands, 2013–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2013201820242013: 17.0k tonnes2014: 15.0k tonnes2015: 20.6k tonnes2016: 23.8k tonnes2017: 22.3k tonnes2018: 22.6k tonnes2019: 19.7k tonnes2020: 6.4k tonnes2021: 3.9k tonnes2022: 6.4k tonnes2023: 14.2k tonnes2024: 16.2k tonnes

Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Solomon Islands stood at 16,180 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Solomon Islands peaked at 23,822 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,868 tonnes, in 2021.

Solomon Islands ranks 178th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 20,157 tonnes 15,036 tonnes 23,822 tonnes 7
2020s 9,408 tonnes 3,868 tonnes 16,180 tonnes 5

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  1. 175 Bhutan 20,648 tonnes compare
  2. 176 Tonga 17,383 tonnes compare
  3. 177 East Timor 16,764 tonnes compare
  4. 179 Sao Tome and Principe 16,090 tonnes compare
  5. 180 South Sudan 15,033 tonnes compare
  6. 181 Guinea-Bissau 14,882 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions from international aviation in Solomon Islands?
Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Solomon Islands was 16,180 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 23,822 tonnes in 2016.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 3,868 tonnes in 2021.
How does Solomon Islands rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
Solomon Islands ranks 178th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Unit
tonnes
Source
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,260 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.