Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 544,757 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Solomon Islands, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Solomon Islands stood at 544,757.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Solomon Islands peaked at 565,293 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4,105, in 1850.
That places Solomon Islands 178th out of 198 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.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 4,105 | — |
| 1851 | 4,185 | +2.0% |
| 1852 | 4,268 | +2.0% |
| 1853 | 4,353 | +2.0% |
| 1854 | 4,440 | +2.0% |
| 1855 | 4,530 | +2.0% |
| 1856 | 4,622 | +2.0% |
| 1857 | 4,716 | +2.0% |
| 1858 | 4,813 | +2.1% |
| 1859 | 4,912 | +2.1% |
| 1860 | 5,014 | +2.1% |
| 1861 | 5,095 | +1.6% |
| 1862 | 5,177 | +1.6% |
| 1863 | 5,262 | +1.6% |
| 1864 | 5,348 | +1.7% |
| 1865 | 5,438 | +1.7% |
| 1866 | 5,530 | +1.7% |
| 1867 | 5,624 | +1.7% |
| 1868 | 5,721 | +1.7% |
| 1869 | 5,821 | +1.7% |
| 1870 | 5,924 | +1.8% |
| 1871 | 6,029 | +1.8% |
| 1872 | 6,140 | +1.8% |
| 1873 | 6,257 | +1.9% |
| 1874 | 6,378 | +1.9% |
| 1875 | 6,504 | +2.0% |
| 1876 | 6,634 | +2.0% |
| 1877 | 6,766 | +2.0% |
| 1878 | 6,900 | +2.0% |
| 1879 | 7,036 | +2.0% |
| 1880 | 7,172 | +1.9% |
| 1881 | 7,114 | -0.8% |
| 1882 | 7,299 | +2.6% |
| 1883 | 7,490 | +2.6% |
| 1884 | 7,689 | +2.7% |
| 1885 | 7,896 | +2.7% |
| 1886 | 8,110 | +2.7% |
| 1887 | 8,333 | +2.8% |
| 1888 | 8,565 | +2.8% |
| 1889 | 8,807 | +2.8% |
| 1890 | 9,065 | +2.9% |
| 1891 | 9,083 | +0.2% |
| 1892 | 9,102 | +0.2% |
| 1893 | 9,123 | +0.2% |
| 1894 | 9,144 | +0.2% |
| 1895 | 9,166 | +0.2% |
| 1896 | 9,213 | +0.5% |
| 1897 | 9,261 | +0.5% |
| 1898 | 9,310 | +0.5% |
| 1899 | 9,360 | +0.5% |
| 1900 | 9,411 | +0.5% |
| 1901 | 9,434 | +0.2% |
| 1902 | 9,591 | +1.7% |
| 1903 | 9,750 | +1.7% |
| 1904 | 9,909 | +1.6% |
| 1905 | 10,070 | +1.6% |
| 1906 | 10,231 | +1.6% |
| 1907 | 10,392 | +1.6% |
| 1908 | 10,553 | +1.6% |
| 1909 | 10,714 | +1.5% |
| 1910 | 10,874 | +1.5% |
| 1911 | 10,962 | +0.8% |
| 1912 | 11,052 | +0.8% |
| 1913 | 11,142 | +0.8% |
| 1914 | 11,234 | +0.8% |
| 1915 | 11,328 | +0.8% |
| 1916 | 11,422 | +0.8% |
| 1917 | 11,516 | +0.8% |
| 1918 | 11,612 | +0.8% |
| 1919 | 11,708 | +0.8% |
| 1920 | 11,805 | +0.8% |
| 1921 | 11,896 | +0.8% |
| 1922 | 11,888 | -0.1% |
| 1923 | 11,932 | +0.4% |
| 1924 | 11,977 | +0.4% |
| 1925 | 12,023 | +0.4% |
| 1926 | 11,955 | -0.6% |
| 1927 | 12,006 | +0.4% |
| 1928 | 12,059 | +0.4% |
| 1929 | 11,999 | -0.5% |
| 1930 | 12,056 | +0.5% |
| 1931 | 12,216 | +1.3% |
| 1932 | 12,203 | -0.1% |
| 1933 | 12,231 | +0.2% |
| 1934 | 12,264 | +0.3% |
| 1935 | 12,303 | +0.3% |
| 1936 | 12,346 | +0.4% |
| 1937 | 12,393 | +0.4% |
| 1938 | 12,442 | +0.4% |
| 1939 | 12,493 | +0.4% |
| 1940 | 12,544 | +0.4% |
| 1941 | 12,588 | +0.3% |
| 1942 | 12,637 | +0.4% |
| 1943 | 12,701 | +0.5% |
| 1944 | 12,776 | +0.6% |
| 1945 | 12,965 | +1.5% |
| 1946 | 13,271 | +2.4% |
| 1947 | 13,257 | -0.1% |
| 1948 | 13,286 | +0.2% |
| 1949 | 13,351 | +0.5% |
| 1950 | 13,524 | +1.3% |
| 1951 | 14,231 | +5.2% |
| 1952 | 18,647 | +31.0% |
| 1953 | 19,403 | +4.1% |
| 1954 | 20,196 | +4.1% |
| 1955 | 28,401 | +40.6% |
| 1956 | 29,285 | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 30,218 | +3.2% |
| 1958 | 31,204 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 32,245 | +3.3% |
| 1960 | 33,346 | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 38,202 | +14.6% |
| 1962 | 39,484 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 40,867 | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 46,024 | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 54,946 | +19.4% |
| 1966 | 56,594 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 65,668 | +16.0% |
| 1968 | 71,166 | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 73,099 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 79,314 | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 88,940 | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 97,986 | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 110,692 | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 112,573 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 106,971 | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 112,566 | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 133,176 | +18.3% |
| 1978 | 116,981 | -12.2% |
| 1979 | 166,835 | +42.6% |
| 1980 | 161,926 | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 198,171 | +22.4% |
| 1982 | 186,079 | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 210,809 | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 213,262 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 223,252 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 229,282 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 239,728 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 235,668 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 244,918 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 240,300 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 250,188 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 261,598 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 275,353 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 290,202 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 302,173 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 312,782 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 322,697 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 333,459 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 343,800 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 351,374 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 364,007 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 374,228 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 389,563 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 412,154 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 423,959 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 440,078 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 452,397 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 469,332 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 483,141 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 500,363 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 522,376 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 525,121 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 565,293 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 522,686 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 494,431 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 496,224 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 498,437 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 507,927 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 517,252 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 519,233 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 521,696 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 521,472 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 525,849 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 544,757 | +3.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 544,757 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.77 million, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 544,757 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.07 million, 2% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +42.6% | 116,981 | 166,835 |
| 1955 | +40.6% | 20,196 | 28,401 |
| 1952 | +31.0% | 14,231 | 18,647 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 4,494 | 4,105 | 4,912 | 10 |
| 1860s | 5,403 | 5,014 | 5,821 | 10 |
| 1870s | 6,457 | 5,924 | 7,036 | 10 |
| 1880s | 7,847 | 7,114 | 8,807 | 10 |
| 1890s | 9,182 | 9,065 | 9,360 | 10 |
| 1900s | 10,005 | 9,411 | 10,714 | 10 |
| 1910s | 11,285 | 10,874 | 11,708 | 10 |
| 1920s | 11,954 | 11,805 | 12,059 | 10 |
| 1930s | 12,295 | 12,056 | 12,493 | 10 |
| 1940s | 12,938 | 12,544 | 13,351 | 10 |
| 1950s | 23,735 | 13,524 | 32,245 | 10 |
| 1960s | 51,940 | 33,346 | 73,099 | 10 |
| 1970s | 112,603 | 79,314 | 166,835 | 10 |
| 1980s | 214,310 | 161,926 | 244,918 | 10 |
| 1990s | 293,255 | 240,300 | 343,800 | 10 |
| 2000s | 416,023 | 351,374 | 483,141 | 10 |
| 2010s | 515,011 | 494,431 | 565,293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 526,601 | 519,233 | 544,757 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 175 Cape Verde 722,482 compare
- 176 Antigua and Barbuda 718,028 compare
- 177 Saint Lucia 582,981 compare
- 179 Andorra 460,753 compare
- 180 Grenada 419,144 compare
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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 total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Solomon Islands?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Solomon Islands was 544,757 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 565,293 in 2013.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,105 in 1850.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Solomon Islands ranks 178th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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