Samoa vs Solomon Islands: GNI (current LCU), per capita
Samoa
16,320 current LCU per person
in 2025
Solomon Islands
17,389 current LCU per person
in 2025
Samoa rank
184th
Solomon Islands rank
181st
GNI (current LCU), per capita over time
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 17,389 current LCU per person against 16,320 current LCU per person in Samoa, a difference of 1,069 current LCU per person.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 184th and Solomon Islands ranks 181st of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 447.12 current LCU per person | 219.41 current LCU per person | 227.7 current LCU per person | Samoa |
| 1980s | 1,299 current LCU per person | 848.07 current LCU per person | 451.11 current LCU per person | Samoa |
| 1990s | 2,993 current LCU per person | 3,544 current LCU per person | 550.74 current LCU per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 6,256 current LCU per person | 7,943 current LCU per person | 1,687 current LCU per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 9,634 current LCU per person | 15,706 current LCU per person | 6,072 current LCU per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 12,568 current LCU per person | 16,517 current LCU per person | 3,949 current LCU per person | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current lcu), per capita, Samoa or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 17,389 current LCU per person against 16,320 current LCU per person in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni (current lcu), per capita between Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 1,069 current LCU per person, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Solomon Islands rank globally for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 184th and Solomon Islands ranks 181st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.