Samoa vs Solomon Islands: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Samoa
19,843 current LCU per person
in 2025
Solomon Islands
20,854 current LCU per person
in 2024
Samoa rank
161st
Solomon Islands rank
158th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 20,854 current LCU per person against 19,843 current LCU per person in Samoa, a difference of 1,011 current LCU per person.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 161st and Solomon Islands ranks 158th of 186 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,853 current LCU per person | 13,437 current LCU per person | 2,584 current LCU per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 11,558 current LCU per person | 17,273 current LCU per person | 5,715 current LCU per person | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 15,550 current LCU per person | 18,985 current LCU per person | 3,435 current LCU per person | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Samoa or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 20,854 current LCU per person against 19,843 current LCU per person in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 1,011 current LCU per person, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Solomon Islands rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Samoa ranks 161st and Solomon Islands ranks 158th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (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
Gross national expenditure (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.