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Nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Nitrous oxide emissions was 34,730 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
34,730
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
179th
of 201 countries
All-time high
40,274
in 2018
All-time low
1,133
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands is 34,730, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands peaked at 40,274 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,133, in 1850.

That places Solomon Islands 179th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 1,133 —
1851 1,155 +1.9%
1852 1,177 +1.9%
1853 1,197 +1.8%
1854 1,217 +1.6%
1855 1,235 +1.5%
1856 1,251 +1.3%
1857 1,265 +1.1%
1858 1,276 +0.9%
1859 1,285 +0.7%
1860 1,290 +0.4%
1861 1,294 +0.3%
1862 1,297 +0.2%
1863 1,299 +0.2%
1864 1,302 +0.2%
1865 1,304 +0.2%
1866 1,306 +0.2%
1867 1,309 +0.2%
1868 1,311 +0.2%
1869 1,314 +0.2%
1870 1,318 +0.3%
1871 1,339 +1.6%
1872 1,388 +3.7%
1873 1,459 +5.2%
1874 1,546 +6.0%
1875 1,642 +6.2%
1876 1,740 +6.0%
1877 1,833 +5.4%
1878 1,915 +4.5%
1879 1,980 +3.4%
1880 2,019 +2.0%
1881 2,042 +1.1%
1882 2,062 +1.0%
1883 2,079 +0.8%
1884 2,093 +0.7%
1885 2,107 +0.6%
1886 2,119 +0.6%
1887 2,132 +0.6%
1888 2,145 +0.6%
1889 2,160 +0.7%
1890 2,364 +9.5%
1891 2,285 -3.4%
1892 2,217 -3.0%
1893 2,160 -2.6%
1894 2,112 -2.2%
1895 2,075 -1.8%
1896 2,047 -1.4%
1897 2,028 -0.9%
1898 2,017 -0.5%
1899 2,013 -0.2%
1900 2,018 +0.2%
1901 2,040 +1.1%
1902 2,087 +2.3%
1903 2,153 +3.2%
1904 2,233 +3.7%
1905 2,321 +4.0%
1906 2,413 +3.9%
1907 2,501 +3.7%
1908 2,582 +3.2%
1909 2,649 +2.6%
1910 2,697 +1.8%
1911 2,732 +1.3%
1912 2,763 +1.1%
1913 2,791 +1.0%
1914 2,817 +0.9%
1915 2,841 +0.9%
1916 2,864 +0.8%
1917 2,887 +0.8%
1918 2,911 +0.8%
1919 2,936 +0.9%
1920 2,963 +0.9%
1921 2,995 +1.1%
1922 3,031 +1.2%
1923 3,071 +1.3%
1924 3,112 +1.3%
1925 3,153 +1.3%
1926 3,191 +1.2%
1927 3,226 +1.1%
1928 3,254 +0.9%
1929 3,275 +0.6%
1930 3,286 +0.3%
1931 3,293 +0.2%
1932 3,300 +0.2%
1933 3,309 +0.3%
1934 3,320 +0.3%
1935 3,333 +0.4%
1936 3,347 +0.4%
1937 3,364 +0.5%
1938 3,384 +0.6%
1939 3,405 +0.6%
1940 3,430 +0.7%
1941 3,504 +2.1%
1942 3,659 +4.4%
1943 3,878 +6.0%
1944 4,142 +6.8%
1945 4,433 +7.0%
1946 4,733 +6.8%
1947 5,023 +6.1%
1948 5,286 +5.2%
1949 5,503 +4.1%
1950 5,655 +2.8%
1951 5,770 +2.0%
1952 5,888 +2.0%
1953 6,008 +2.0%
1954 6,132 +2.1%
1955 6,258 +2.1%
1956 6,389 +2.1%
1957 6,524 +2.1%
1958 6,663 +2.1%
1959 6,808 +2.2%
1960 6,957 +2.2%
1961 9,645 +38.6%
1962 9,835 +2.0%
1963 10,655 +8.3%
1964 10,895 +2.2%
1965 12,127 +11.3%
1966 12,376 +2.1%
1967 13,434 +8.5%
1968 14,609 +8.7%
1969 15,753 +7.8%
1970 16,934 +7.5%
1971 18,314 +8.2%
1972 19,942 +8.9%
1973 21,239 +6.5%
1974 24,168 +13.8%
1975 25,362 +4.9%
1976 26,680 +5.2%
1977 27,811 +4.2%
1978 28,377 +2.0%
1979 27,150 -4.3%
1980 27,986 +3.1%
1981 29,176 +4.3%
1982 29,470 +1.0%
1983 29,369 -0.3%
1984 29,324 -0.2%
1985 29,385 +0.2%
1986 27,846 -5.2%
1987 24,306 -12.7%
1988 24,583 +1.1%
1989 24,131 -1.8%
1990 26,571 +10.1%
1991 26,624 +0.2%
1992 27,518 +3.4%
1993 27,644 +0.5%
1994 28,220 +2.1%
1995 28,153 -0.2%
1996 28,661 +1.8%
1997 28,862 +0.7%
1998 29,455 +2.1%
1999 29,916 +1.6%
2000 29,499 -1.4%
2001 29,681 +0.6%
2002 30,000 +1.1%
2003 30,458 +1.5%
2004 31,128 +2.2%
2005 31,466 +1.1%
2006 32,041 +1.8%
2007 33,289 +3.9%
2008 33,819 +1.6%
2009 33,518 -0.9%
2010 34,262 +2.2%
2011 34,303 +0.1%
2012 34,994 +2.0%
2013 35,425 +1.2%
2014 35,220 -0.6%
2015 32,987 -6.3%
2016 35,391 +7.3%
2017 37,916 +7.1%
2018 40,274 +6.2%
2019 33,877 -15.9%
2020 34,130 +0.7%
2021 33,960 -0.5%
2022 34,314 +1.0%
2023 34,680 +1.1%
2024 34,730 +0.1%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 34,730 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.47 million, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 34,730 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.57 million, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nitrous oxide emissions 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.

YearChange FromTo
1961 +38.6% 6,957 9,645

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 1,219 1,133 1,285 10
1860s 1,303 1,290 1,314 10
1870s 1,616 1,318 1,980 10
1880s 2,096 2,019 2,160 10
1890s 2,132 2,013 2,364 10
1900s 2,300 2,018 2,649 10
1910s 2,824 2,697 2,936 10
1920s 3,127 2,963 3,275 10
1930s 3,334 3,286 3,405 10
1940s 4,359 3,430 5,503 10
1950s 6,210 5,655 6,808 10
1960s 11,629 6,957 15,753 10
1970s 23,598 16,934 28,377 10
1980s 27,558 24,131 29,470 10
1990s 28,162 26,571 29,916 10
2000s 31,490 29,499 33,819 10
2010s 35,465 32,987 40,274 10
2020s 34,363 33,960 34,730 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 176 Malta 43,901 compare
  2. 177 Andorra 37,286 compare
  3. 178 Seychelles 35,659 compare
  4. 180 Palau 30,153 compare
  5. 181 Tonga 24,510 compare
  6. 182 Sao Tome and Principe 24,414 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands?
Nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands was 34,730 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 40,274 in 2018.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1,133 in 1850.
How does Solomon Islands rank for nitrous oxide emissions?
Solomon Islands ranks 179th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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