Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Solomon Islands, 1952–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Solomon Islands is 0.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1952.
Solomon Islands ranks 184th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 0.0% | — |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +88.4% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | +41.3% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +87.8% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | +40.7% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | +25.2% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | +17.5% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +12.8% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | +9.6% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +11.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +11.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | +9.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +8.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | +5.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +7.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +0.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 10% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | +88.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1955 | +87.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1954 | +41.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1956 | +40.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1957 | +25.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 181 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 182 Burundi 0.0% compare
- 183 Central African Republic 0.0% compare
- 185 Palau 0.0% compare
- 186 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.0% compare
- 187 Bhutan 0.0% 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 share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Solomon Islands?
- Share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Solomon Islands was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1952.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Solomon Islands ranks 184th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.