How have things changed?, per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: How have things changed?, per capita was 0.122 metric tons per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.122 metric tons per person
Change on year
up 100.3%
World rank
19th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.1944 metric tons per person
in 1986
All-time low
0.0338 metric tons per person
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024
How have things changed?, per capita in Solomon Islands, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, how have things changed?, per capita in Solomon Islands stood at 0.122 metric tons per person.
The figure is up 100.3% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.1944 metric tons per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0338 metric tons per person, in 1965.
That places Solomon Islands 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
How have things changed?, per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0338 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.0455 metric tons per person | +34.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0451 metric tons per person | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.044 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0429 metric tons per person | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0481 metric tons per person | +12.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0748 metric tons per person | +55.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0919 metric tons per person | +22.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0839 metric tons per person | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1009 metric tons per person | +20.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0844 metric tons per person | -16.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1269 metric tons per person | +50.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1066 metric tons per person | -15.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1315 metric tons per person | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1541 metric tons per person | +17.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1464 metric tons per person | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1409 metric tons per person | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1274 metric tons per person | -9.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1743 metric tons per person | +36.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1788 metric tons per person | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1535 metric tons per person | -14.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1944 metric tons per person | +26.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1445 metric tons per person | -25.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1668 metric tons per person | +15.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1561 metric tons per person | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1249 metric tons per person | -20.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1844 metric tons per person | +47.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1338 metric tons per person | -27.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1203 metric tons per person | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1272 metric tons per person | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1669 metric tons per person | +31.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1325 metric tons per person | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1504 metric tons per person | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1449 metric tons per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1268 metric tons per person | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0445 metric tons per person | -64.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0547 metric tons per person | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0574 metric tons per person | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0796 metric tons per person | +38.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0774 metric tons per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0679 metric tons per person | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0832 metric tons per person | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 0.066 metric tons per person | -20.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0562 metric tons per person | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0631 metric tons per person | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0838 metric tons per person | +32.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0831 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.08 metric tons per person | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0816 metric tons per person | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1344 metric tons per person | +64.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1254 metric tons per person | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1151 metric tons per person | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0798 metric tons per person | -30.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0961 metric tons per person | +20.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1015 metric tons per person | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0619 metric tons per person | -39.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0822 metric tons per person | +32.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0796 metric tons per person | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0609 metric tons per person | -23.5% |
| 2024 | 0.122 metric tons per person | +100.3% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.122 metric tons per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0091 metric tons per person, 13.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.122 metric tons per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0382 metric tons per person, 3.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0423 metric tons per person | 0.0338 metric tons per person | 0.0455 metric tons per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.1003 metric tons per person | 0.0481 metric tons per person | 0.1541 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1583 metric tons per person | 0.1274 metric tons per person | 0.1944 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1412 metric tons per person | 0.1203 metric tons per person | 0.1844 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.065 metric tons per person | 0.0445 metric tons per person | 0.0832 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0981 metric tons per person | 0.0798 metric tons per person | 0.1344 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0813 metric tons per person | 0.0609 metric tons per person | 0.122 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More reference data data for Solomon Islands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0427 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0894 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed?, per capita in Solomon Islands?
- How have things changed?, per capita in Solomon Islands was 0.122 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1944 metric tons per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0338 metric tons per person in 1965.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for how have things changed?, per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 19th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed?, per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How have things changed? ÷ Population, total
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- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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