Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0069 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 0.0069 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0069 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Solomon Islands ranks 141st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 138 Sweden 0.0077 kt per square kilometre compare
- 139 Cambodia 0.0074 kt per square kilometre compare
- 140 Vanuatu 0.0071 kt per square kilometre compare
- 142 Cameroon 0.0068 kt per square kilometre compare
- 143 East Timor 0.0064 kt per square kilometre compare
- 144 Liechtenstein 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 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 waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands was 0.0069 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0069 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Solomon Islands ranks 141st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. 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 Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 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
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.