Per capita nitrous oxide in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Per capita nitrous oxide was 0.0424 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita nitrous oxide in Solomon Islands, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita nitrous oxide in Solomon Islands stood at 0.0424.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.1297 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0136, in 1870.
That places Solomon Islands 198th out of 201 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.
Per capita nitrous oxide in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0144 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0145 | +0.9% |
| 1852 | 0.0146 | +0.8% |
| 1853 | 0.0147 | +0.7% |
| 1854 | 0.0148 | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 0.0149 | +0.4% |
| 1856 | 0.0149 | +0.2% |
| 1857 | 0.0149 | +0.1% |
| 1858 | 0.0149 | -0.1% |
| 1859 | 0.0149 | -0.4% |
| 1860 | 0.0148 | -0.6% |
| 1861 | 0.0146 | -0.8% |
| 1862 | 0.0145 | -0.8% |
| 1863 | 0.0144 | -0.8% |
| 1864 | 0.0143 | -0.9% |
| 1865 | 0.0142 | -0.9% |
| 1866 | 0.014 | -0.9% |
| 1867 | 0.0139 | -0.9% |
| 1868 | 0.0138 | -0.8% |
| 1869 | 0.0137 | -0.8% |
| 1870 | 0.0136 | -0.8% |
| 1871 | 0.0136 | +0.5% |
| 1872 | 0.014 | +2.6% |
| 1873 | 0.0146 | +4.1% |
| 1874 | 0.0153 | +4.9% |
| 1875 | 0.016 | +5.1% |
| 1876 | 0.0168 | +4.9% |
| 1877 | 0.0175 | +4.3% |
| 1878 | 0.0181 | +3.4% |
| 1879 | 0.0186 | +2.3% |
| 1880 | 0.0187 | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 0.0187 | +0.1% |
| 1882 | 0.0187 | -0.1% |
| 1883 | 0.0187 | -0.2% |
| 1884 | 0.0186 | -0.3% |
| 1885 | 0.0185 | -0.4% |
| 1886 | 0.0185 | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 0.0184 | -0.5% |
| 1888 | 0.0183 | -0.4% |
| 1889 | 0.0182 | -0.4% |
| 1890 | 0.0197 | +8.3% |
| 1891 | 0.0189 | -4.4% |
| 1892 | 0.0181 | -4.0% |
| 1893 | 0.0175 | -3.6% |
| 1894 | 0.0169 | -3.2% |
| 1895 | 0.0164 | -2.8% |
| 1896 | 0.016 | -2.4% |
| 1897 | 0.0157 | -2.0% |
| 1898 | 0.0155 | -1.6% |
| 1899 | 0.0153 | -1.2% |
| 1900 | 0.0152 | -0.8% |
| 1901 | 0.0152 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.0154 | +1.2% |
| 1903 | 0.0157 | +2.1% |
| 1904 | 0.0161 | +2.6% |
| 1905 | 0.0166 | +2.9% |
| 1906 | 0.017 | +2.8% |
| 1907 | 0.0175 | +2.6% |
| 1908 | 0.0178 | +2.1% |
| 1909 | 0.0182 | +1.7% |
| 1910 | 0.0184 | +1.2% |
| 1911 | 0.0185 | +0.8% |
| 1912 | 0.0187 | +0.9% |
| 1913 | 0.0189 | +1.0% |
| 1914 | 0.019 | +0.9% |
| 1915 | 0.0192 | +0.8% |
| 1916 | 0.0193 | +0.8% |
| 1917 | 0.0195 | +0.8% |
| 1918 | 0.0196 | +0.8% |
| 1919 | 0.02 | +1.8% |
| 1920 | 0.0205 | +2.8% |
| 1921 | 0.0213 | +3.9% |
| 1922 | 0.0224 | +5.0% |
| 1923 | 0.0238 | +6.2% |
| 1924 | 0.0253 | +6.3% |
| 1925 | 0.0269 | +6.2% |
| 1926 | 0.0285 | +6.1% |
| 1927 | 0.0302 | +6.0% |
| 1928 | 0.032 | +5.8% |
| 1929 | 0.0334 | +4.6% |
| 1930 | 0.0345 | +3.3% |
| 1931 | 0.0352 | +2.1% |
| 1932 | 0.0356 | +1.1% |
| 1933 | 0.0357 | +0.2% |
| 1934 | 0.0358 | +0.2% |
| 1935 | 0.0359 | +0.3% |
| 1936 | 0.036 | +0.3% |
| 1937 | 0.0361 | +0.4% |
| 1938 | 0.0363 | +0.5% |
| 1939 | 0.0364 | +0.3% |
| 1940 | 0.0365 | +0.2% |
| 1941 | 0.037 | +1.4% |
| 1942 | 0.0383 | +3.4% |
| 1943 | 0.0401 | +4.8% |
| 1944 | 0.0423 | +5.6% |
| 1945 | 0.0448 | +5.8% |
| 1946 | 0.0473 | +5.5% |
| 1947 | 0.0496 | +4.9% |
| 1948 | 0.0516 | +4.0% |
| 1949 | 0.053 | +2.8% |
| 1950 | 0.052 | -1.8% |
| 1951 | 0.052 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 0.0519 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 0.0517 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 0.0515 | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 0.0512 | -0.5% |
| 1956 | 0.051 | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 0.0507 | -0.5% |
| 1958 | 0.0504 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 0.05 | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 0.0498 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 0.0675 | +35.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0673 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0712 | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0712 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0774 | +8.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0772 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0818 | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0868 | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0913 | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0959 | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1014 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1078 | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1119 | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1239 | +10.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1263 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1288 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1297 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1278 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1181 | -7.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1175 | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1183 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1155 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1112 | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1073 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.104 | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0954 | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0806 | -15.5% |
| 1988 | 0.079 | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0751 | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0802 | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0779 | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0781 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0762 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0755 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0732 | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0724 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0708 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0703 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0695 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.067 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0661 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0655 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0653 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0656 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0651 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0652 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0666 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0665 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0647 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0643 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.062 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.061 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0595 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0571 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0516 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0534 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0553 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0568 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0465 | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0458 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0445 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0439 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0433 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0424 | -2.2% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.0424 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2468, 17% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.0424 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2323, 18% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita nitrous oxide 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 | +35.5% | 0.0498 | 0.0675 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0148 | 0.0144 | 0.0149 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0142 | 0.0137 | 0.0148 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0158 | 0.0136 | 0.0186 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0185 | 0.0182 | 0.0187 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.017 | 0.0153 | 0.0197 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0165 | 0.0152 | 0.0182 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0191 | 0.0184 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0264 | 0.0205 | 0.0334 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0358 | 0.0345 | 0.0364 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.044 | 0.0365 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0512 | 0.05 | 0.052 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0741 | 0.0498 | 0.0913 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1172 | 0.0959 | 0.1297 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1004 | 0.0751 | 0.1183 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0744 | 0.0695 | 0.0802 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0658 | 0.0647 | 0.067 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0568 | 0.0465 | 0.0643 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.044 | 0.0424 | 0.0458 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 195 Kiribati 0.0551 compare
- 196 Nauru 0.0485 compare
- 197 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0484 compare
- 199 Equatorial Guinea 0.0273 compare
- 200 Anguilla 0
- 200 Marshall Islands 0
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 per capita nitrous oxide in Solomon Islands?
- Per capita nitrous oxide in Solomon Islands was 0.0424 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1297 in 1977.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0136 in 1870.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
- Solomon Islands ranks 198th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. 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 Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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