Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems was 1.88 million tonnes CO₂e in 2015. ▬ Flat
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Solomon Islands, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes CO₂e.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 1.88 million tonnes CO₂e for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in 2015.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.89 million tonnes CO₂e in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.76 million tonnes CO₂e, in 2001.
Solomon Islands ranks 157th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.81 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.80 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.81 million tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.80 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.76 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.85 million tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.86 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.89 million tonnes CO₂e | 6 |
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More climate change data for Solomon Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 2.3% (2025)
- Population, total 838,645 (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.4% (2025)
- Urban population 262,574 (2025)
- Urban population 31.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.3597 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 11.61 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.3597 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.3597 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Solomon Islands?
- Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Solomon Islands was 1.88 million tonnes CO₂e in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.89 million tonnes CO₂e in 2012.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 million tonnes CO₂e in 2001.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Solomon Islands ranks 157th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.