Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was -9.63 kt in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Solomon Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Solomon Islands stood at -9.63 kt. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 165.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Solomon Islands peaked at -3.62 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, -9.63 kt, in 2021.
That places Solomon Islands 123rd out of 243 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -7.29 kt | — |
| 1991 | -7.29 kt | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -7.29 kt | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -7.29 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -7.29 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -7.29 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -7.29 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -7.29 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -7.29 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -7.29 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -7.29 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -3.63 kt | -50.2% |
| 2002 | -3.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -3.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -3.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -3.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -3.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -3.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -3.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -3.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -3.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -3.62 kt | -0.1% |
| 2012 | -3.62 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -3.62 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -3.62 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -3.62 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -9.63 kt | +165.7% |
| 2017 | -9.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -9.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -9.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -9.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -9.63 kt | +0.0% |
| 2022 | -9.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -9.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -9.63 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -9.63 kt | -0.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's -9.63 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -33.81 kt, 28% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's -9.63 kt is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -7.49 kt, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.29 kt | -7.29 kt | -7.29 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.99 kt | -7.29 kt | -3.63 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.03 kt | -9.63 kt | -3.62 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.63 kt | -9.63 kt | -9.63 kt | 6 |
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 forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Solomon Islands?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Solomon Islands was -9.63 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was -3.62 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.63 kt in 2021.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Solomon Islands ranks 123rd out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 165.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).