Kiribati vs Solomon Islands: GDP per capita
Kiribati
2,109 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Solomon Islands
1,828 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Kiribati rank
161st
Solomon Islands rank
164th
GDP per capita over time
- Kiribati
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 2,109 constant 2015 US$ against 1,828 constant 2015 US$ in Solomon Islands, a difference of 281 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Kiribati ranks 161st and Solomon Islands ranks 164th of 209 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,614 constant 2015 US$ | 1,928 constant 2015 US$ | 313.33 constant 2015 US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 1,501 constant 2015 US$ | 2,089 constant 2015 US$ | 587.97 constant 2015 US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 1,422 constant 2015 US$ | 1,729 constant 2015 US$ | 307.31 constant 2015 US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 1,585 constant 2015 US$ | 2,083 constant 2015 US$ | 498.32 constant 2015 US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 1,964 constant 2015 US$ | 1,838 constant 2015 US$ | 126.09 constant 2015 US$ | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Kiribati or Solomon Islands?
- Kiribati, at 2,109 constant 2015 US$ against 1,828 constant 2015 US$ in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Kiribati and Solomon Islands?
- 281 constant 2015 US$, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Solomon Islands?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Kiribati and Solomon Islands rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 161st and Solomon Islands ranks 164th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.