Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0107 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands stood at 0.0107 kt per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0134 kt per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Solomon Islands 174th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1972 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +76.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.0107 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0519 kt per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.0107 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2625 kt per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +76.6% | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre |
| 1965 | +40.4% | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 171 Sudan 0.012 kt per square kilometre compare
- 172 Zambia 0.0114 kt per square kilometre compare
- 173 Botswana 0.0109 kt per square kilometre compare
- 175 Mozambique 0.0088 kt per square kilometre compare
- 176 Liberia 0.0088 kt per square kilometre compare
- 177 Madagascar 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 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 energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands?
- Energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands was 0.0107 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0134 kt per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Solomon Islands ranks 174th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.