Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Solomon Islands: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 0.7078 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.4549 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 2.8 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Solomon Islands ranks 36th of 45 groups.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 0.1532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1786 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 0.2152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 0.7078 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2529 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Solomon Islands?
- 0.4549 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Solomon Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Solomon Islands rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Solomon Islands ranks 36th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.