Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Gross national expenditure

Solomon Islands
2.02 billion current US$
in 2024
Vanuatu
1.59 billion current US$
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
176th
Vanuatu rank
177th

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Vanuatu
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B198020022024

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 2.02 billion current US$ against 1.59 billion current US$ in Vanuatu, a difference of 428.15 million current US$.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.3 times Vanuatu's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

Solomon Islands ranks 176th and Vanuatu ranks 177th of 185 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 347.59 million current US$ 157.66 million current US$ 189.94 million current US$ Solomon Islands
1990s 486.13 million current US$ 246.23 million current US$ 239.91 million current US$ Solomon Islands
2000s 597.72 million current US$ 442.59 million current US$ 155.12 million current US$ Solomon Islands
2010s 1.41 billion current US$ 999.19 million current US$ 410.74 million current US$ Solomon Islands
2020s 1.80 billion current US$ 1.53 billion current US$ 275.40 million current US$ Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
Solomon Islands, at 2.02 billion current US$ against 1.59 billion current US$ in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
428.15 million current US$, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Solomon Islands ranks 176th and Vanuatu ranks 177th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 10,837 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.