How does Solomon Islands rank for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre?

Solomon Islands ranks 61st out of 102 countries with data for 2023.

Is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Solomon Islands?

Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands

Name: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Solomon Islands: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 kt per square kilometre

Change on year

up 0.1%

World rank

61st

of 102 countries

All-time high

0 kt per square kilometre

in 1981

All-time low

0 kt per square kilometre

in 1987

Years of data

1961–2023

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands stood at 0 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1987.

Solomon Islands ranks 61st of 102 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per square kilometre	Change
1961	0 kt per square kilometre	—
1962	0 kt per square kilometre	+4.4%
1963	0 kt per square kilometre	+4.3%
1964	0 kt per square kilometre	+3.7%
1965	0 kt per square kilometre	+3.9%
1966	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.2%
1967	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.5%
1968	0 kt per square kilometre	+519.8%
1969	0 kt per square kilometre	+18.0%
1970	0 kt per square kilometre	-30.9%
1971	0 kt per square kilometre	+61.2%
1972	0 kt per square kilometre	-65.4%
1973	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.2%
1974	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1975	0 kt per square kilometre	+51.9%
1976	0 kt per square kilometre	+116.6%
1977	0 kt per square kilometre	+49.6%
1978	0 kt per square kilometre	+37.3%
1979	0 kt per square kilometre	+12.5%
1980	0 kt per square kilometre	+29.1%
1981	0 kt per square kilometre	+4.1%
1982	0 kt per square kilometre	-20.8%
1983	0 kt per square kilometre	-19.6%
1984	0 kt per square kilometre	-4.7%
1985	0 kt per square kilometre	-11.3%
1986	0 kt per square kilometre	+8.5%
1987	0 kt per square kilometre	-100.0%
1988	0 kt per square kilometre	—
1989	0 kt per square kilometre	—
1990	0 kt per square kilometre	—
1991	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.4%
1992	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.2%
1993	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.3%
1994	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.3%
1995	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.6%
1996	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.9%
1997	0 kt per square kilometre	-11.6%
1998	0 kt per square kilometre	-34.2%
1999	0 kt per square kilometre	+118.2%
2000	0 kt per square kilometre	+35.2%
2001	0 kt per square kilometre	-54.0%
2002	0 kt per square kilometre	+10.1%
2003	0 kt per square kilometre	+23.1%
2004	0 kt per square kilometre	+31.8%
2005	0 kt per square kilometre	+25.0%
2006	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.0%
2007	0 kt per square kilometre	-3.8%
2008	0 kt per square kilometre	+17.9%
2009	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	0 kt per square kilometre	+13.7%
2011	0 kt per square kilometre	-1.3%
2012	0 kt per square kilometre	+3.5%
2013	0 kt per square kilometre	+5.9%
2014	0 kt per square kilometre	+6.1%
2015	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.5%
2016	0 kt per square kilometre	-2.9%
2017	0 kt per square kilometre	+3.6%
2018	0 kt per square kilometre	-1.4%
2019	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.3%
2020	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.7%
2021	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.4%
2022	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.1%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

Solomon Islands's 0 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Solomon Islands's 0 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), 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
1968	+519.8%	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre
1999	+118.2%	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre
1976	+116.6%	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre
1987	-100.0%	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre
1972	-65.4%	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre
1971	+61.2%	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	9
1970s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
1980s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
1990s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
2000s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
2010s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
2020s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

58 Argentina 0 kt per square kilometre compare
59 Fiji 0 kt per square kilometre compare
60 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
62 Brazil 0 kt per square kilometre compare
63 France 0 kt per square kilometre compare
64 Comoros 0 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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)

All data for Solomon Islands →

Frequently asked questions

What is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands?: Rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1981.
What is the lowest rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1987.
How does Solomon Islands rank for rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre?: Solomon Islands ranks 61st out of 102 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — rice cultivation (emissions ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Solomon Islands?: Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) 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.

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

Computed from

Rice — Rice cultivation 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

Indicator: Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 104 places, 6,139 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4) 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.