Gambia vs Solomon Islands: Government spending vs. GDP
Gambia
263.30 million constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Solomon Islands
475.75 million constant 2015 US$
in 2024
Gambia rank
156th
Solomon Islands rank
153rd
Government spending vs. GDP over time
- Gambia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 475.75 million constant 2015 US$ against 263.30 million constant 2015 US$ in Gambia, a difference of 212.45 million constant 2015 US$.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.8 times Gambia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 156th and Solomon Islands ranks 153rd of 166 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.92 million constant 2015 US$ | 320.99 million constant 2015 US$ | 237.07 million constant 2015 US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 117.37 million constant 2015 US$ | 375.58 million constant 2015 US$ | 258.20 million constant 2015 US$ | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 188.86 million constant 2015 US$ | 424.83 million constant 2015 US$ | 235.97 million constant 2015 US$ | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, Gambia or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 475.75 million constant 2015 US$ against 263.30 million constant 2015 US$ in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp between Gambia and Solomon Islands?
- 212.45 million constant 2015 US$, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Solomon Islands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Solomon Islands rank globally for government spending vs. gdp?
- Gambia ranks 156th and Solomon Islands ranks 153rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Government spending vs. GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). Both measures are expressed in constant 2015 US$.