Share nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.0012 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands is 0.0012, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0014 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0006, in 1949.
Solomon Islands ranks 179th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0008 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0008 | +0.1% |
| 1852 | 0.0008 | +0.1% |
| 1853 | 0.0008 | +0.1% |
| 1854 | 0.0008 | +0.1% |
| 1855 | 0.0008 | +0.1% |
| 1856 | 0.0008 | +0.1% |
| 1857 | 0.0008 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.0008 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.0008 | -0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1861 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1862 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1863 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1864 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1865 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1866 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1869 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.0008 | -0.1% |
| 1871 | 0.0008 | +0.1% |
| 1872 | 0.0008 | +0.5% |
| 1873 | 0.0008 | +0.7% |
| 1874 | 0.0008 | +0.8% |
| 1875 | 0.0008 | +0.8% |
| 1876 | 0.0008 | +0.7% |
| 1877 | 0.0008 | +0.6% |
| 1878 | 0.0008 | +0.5% |
| 1879 | 0.0008 | +0.3% |
| 1880 | 0.0008 | +0.1% |
| 1881 | 0.0008 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.0008 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.0008 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.0008 | -0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.0008 | -0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.0008 | -0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.0008 | -0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.0008 | -0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.0008 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0009 | +5.5% |
| 1891 | 0.0008 | -4.5% |
| 1892 | 0.0008 | -4.2% |
| 1893 | 0.0008 | -3.8% |
| 1894 | 0.0007 | -3.4% |
| 1895 | 0.0007 | -3.0% |
| 1896 | 0.0007 | -2.5% |
| 1897 | 0.0007 | -2.1% |
| 1898 | 0.0007 | -1.6% |
| 1899 | 0.0007 | -1.2% |
| 1900 | 0.0007 | -0.7% |
| 1901 | 0.0007 | +0.1% |
| 1902 | 0.0007 | +1.2% |
| 1903 | 0.0007 | +2.0% |
| 1904 | 0.0007 | +2.4% |
| 1905 | 0.0007 | +2.6% |
| 1906 | 0.0007 | +2.6% |
| 1907 | 0.0008 | +2.4% |
| 1908 | 0.0008 | +2.0% |
| 1909 | 0.0008 | +1.5% |
| 1910 | 0.0008 | +0.8% |
| 1911 | 0.0008 | +0.1% |
| 1912 | 0.0008 | -0.4% |
| 1913 | 0.0008 | -0.7% |
| 1914 | 0.0008 | -1.0% |
| 1915 | 0.0008 | -1.1% |
| 1916 | 0.0008 | -1.2% |
| 1917 | 0.0007 | -1.1% |
| 1918 | 0.0007 | -1.0% |
| 1919 | 0.0007 | -0.7% |
| 1920 | 0.0007 | -0.4% |
| 1921 | 0.0007 | -0.2% |
| 1922 | 0.0007 | -0.1% |
| 1923 | 0.0007 | -0.1% |
| 1924 | 0.0007 | -0.1% |
| 1925 | 0.0007 | -0.1% |
| 1926 | 0.0007 | -0.1% |
| 1927 | 0.0007 | -0.1% |
| 1928 | 0.0007 | -0.2% |
| 1929 | 0.0007 | -0.2% |
| 1930 | 0.0007 | -0.3% |
| 1931 | 0.0007 | -0.3% |
| 1932 | 0.0007 | -0.3% |
| 1933 | 0.0007 | -0.3% |
| 1934 | 0.0007 | -0.2% |
| 1935 | 0.0007 | -0.2% |
| 1936 | 0.0007 | -0.2% |
| 1937 | 0.0007 | -0.2% |
| 1938 | 0.0007 | -0.3% |
| 1939 | 0.0007 | -0.3% |
| 1940 | 0.0007 | -0.4% |
| 1941 | 0.0007 | -1.4% |
| 1942 | 0.0007 | -2.8% |
| 1943 | 0.0006 | -3.5% |
| 1944 | 0.0006 | -3.5% |
| 1945 | 0.0006 | -3.2% |
| 1946 | 0.0006 | -2.7% |
| 1947 | 0.0006 | -2.1% |
| 1948 | 0.0006 | -1.4% |
| 1949 | 0.0006 | -0.7% |
| 1950 | 0.0006 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.0006 | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 0.0006 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0006 | +0.2% |
| 1954 | 0.0006 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 0.0006 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 0.0006 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.0006 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.0006 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 0.0006 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 0.0006 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 0.0007 | +30.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0007 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0008 | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0008 | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0008 | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0008 | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 0.001 | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0014 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0014 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0014 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0014 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0013 | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 | -14.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0011 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0012 | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0012 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0012 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0012 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0012 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 | -16.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0012 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0012 | -0.7% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.0012 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1182, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.0012 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0536, 2% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +30.9% | 0.0006 | 0.0007 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 0.0009 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0008 | 0.0007 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0007 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 0.0006 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0008 | 0.0006 | 0.0009 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0012 | 0.001 | 0.0014 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 | 0.0011 | 0.0014 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 | 0.0012 | 0.0012 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 | 0.0012 | 0.0013 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 | 0.0012 | 0.0014 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 | 0.0012 | 0.0012 | 5 |
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 share nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in Solomon Islands was 0.0012 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0014 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 in 1949.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Solomon Islands ranks 179th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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