Lower middle income vs Solomon Islands: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Lower middle income
0.2628 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Solomon Islands
0.7078 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lower middle income rank
33rd
Solomon Islands rank
36th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Lower middle income
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 0.7078 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2628 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.445 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 2.7 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 33rd 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 | Lower middle income | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 0.1853 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5659 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 0.2378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1457 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 0.2577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5078 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 0.2449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2661 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$), per unit of gdp, Lower middle income or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 0.7078 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2628 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Lower middle income and Solomon Islands?
- 0.445 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Solomon Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Lower middle income and Solomon Islands rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Lower middle income ranks 33rd and Solomon Islands ranks 36th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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.