Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
70th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2017
All-time low
-0.0%
in 1906
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Solomon Islands, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Solomon Islands is 0.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.0%, in 1906.
That places Solomon Islands 70th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0% | — |
| 1851 | 0.0% | -52.0% |
| 1852 | 0.0% | -48.7% |
| 1853 | 0.0% | +22.7% |
| 1854 | 0.0% | -42.1% |
| 1855 | 0.0% | +43.7% |
| 1856 | 0.0% | +86.2% |
| 1857 | 0.0% | -31.0% |
| 1858 | 0.0% | -37.6% |
| 1859 | 0.0% | -35.4% |
| 1860 | 0.0% | +13.9% |
| 1861 | 0.0% | +57.5% |
| 1862 | 0.0% | -44.1% |
| 1863 | 0.0% | -18.1% |
| 1864 | 0.0% | -9.7% |
| 1865 | 0.0% | +68.4% |
| 1866 | 0.0% | -41.6% |
| 1867 | 0.0% | -20.2% |
| 1868 | 0.0% | +114.7% |
| 1869 | 0.0% | -66.0% |
| 1870 | 0.0% | +77.3% |
| 1871 | 0.0% | -7.3% |
| 1872 | 0.0% | -5.5% |
| 1873 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1874 | 0.0% | -5.1% |
| 1875 | 0.0% | -25.2% |
| 1876 | 0.0% | +23.9% |
| 1877 | 0.0% | -35.8% |
| 1878 | 0.0% | +41.4% |
| 1879 | 0.0% | +30.4% |
| 1880 | 0.0% | -13.3% |
| 1881 | 0.0% | -44.5% |
| 1882 | 0.0% | +25.5% |
| 1883 | 0.0% | +40.1% |
| 1884 | 0.0% | -8.6% |
| 1885 | 0.0% | +47.1% |
| 1886 | 0.0% | -34.5% |
| 1887 | 0.0% | -31.5% |
| 1888 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1889 | 0.0% | +56.1% |
| 1890 | 0.0% | +88.8% |
| 1891 | 0.0% | -18.8% |
| 1892 | 0.0% | -11.4% |
| 1893 | 0.0% | +50.2% |
| 1894 | 0.0% | -29.2% |
| 1895 | 0.0% | +26.1% |
| 1896 | 0.0% | -21.1% |
| 1897 | 0.0% | +8.8% |
| 1898 | 0.0% | +3.1% |
| 1899 | 0.0% | -27.2% |
| 1900 | 0.0% | -94.2% |
| 1901 | 0.0% | +889.0% |
| 1902 | 0.0% | -3.6% |
| 1903 | 0.0% | +19.1% |
| 1904 | 0.0% | +20.5% |
| 1905 | 0.0% | +5.5% |
| 1906 | -0.0% | -152.8% |
| 1907 | 0.0% | -390.1% |
| 1908 | 0.0% | -86.5% |
| 1909 | 0.0% | +77.2% |
| 1910 | 0.0% | +376.9% |
| 1911 | 0.0% | +53.3% |
| 1912 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 1913 | 0.0% | +13.2% |
| 1914 | 0.0% | +16.3% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1916 | 0.0% | +24.6% |
| 1917 | 0.0% | -13.5% |
| 1918 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1919 | 0.0% | +27.5% |
| 1920 | 0.0% | -26.0% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | -13.1% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | +23.2% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | +5.0% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | -22.1% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | +270.0% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | -42.2% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | -16.1% |
| 1930 | 0.0% | -3.6% |
| 1931 | 0.0% | +40.8% |
| 1932 | 0.0% | -22.4% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | -12.0% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | -19.0% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | +1.5% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | +5.0% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | -3.7% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | +30.3% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | -24.6% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | +14.4% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | +36.0% |
| 1944 | 0.0% | -17.8% |
| 1945 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1946 | 0.0% | +129.0% |
| 1947 | 0.0% | -33.9% |
| 1948 | 0.0% | -18.4% |
| 1949 | 0.0% | -12.3% |
| 1950 | 0.0% | +34.1% |
| 1951 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | +51.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +36.6% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | -19.4% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +48.7% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -19.0% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +120.1% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -50.4% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | -38.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | -16.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | -16.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -11.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -21.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -5.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | +24.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -8.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +82.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +45.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -33.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -19.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +171.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -15.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +20.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -37.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +37.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -44.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +66.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -26.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +31.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +31.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -12.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +36.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -22.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +29.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +37.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +88.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -32.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +112.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -27.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +19.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 80% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1%, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | +889.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1907 | +390.1% | -0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1910 | +376.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1927 | +270.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Solomon Islands?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Solomon Islands was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0% in 1906.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Solomon Islands ranks 70th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.