Changes in inventories in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Changes in inventories was -232,600 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-232,600 current LCU
Change on year
up 99.3%
World rank
141st
of 186 countries
All-time high
299.33 million current LCU
in 2019
All-time low
-263.21 million current LCU
in 2020
Years of data
31
1980–2024

Changes in inventories in Solomon Islands, 1980–2024

-200.0M0200.0M1980200220241980: -2.0M current LCU1981: -2.0M current LCU1982: -2.0M current LCU1983: -2.0M current LCU1984: -3.0M current LCU1985: -3.0M current LCU1986: -5.0M current LCU1987: -10.0M current LCU1988: -10.0M current LCU1989: -13.0M current LCU1990: -12.0M current LCU1991: -17.0M current LCU1992: -19.0M current LCU1993: -26.0M current LCU1994: -27.0M current LCU1995: -17.0M current LCU1996: -14.0M current LCU2002: -1.0M current LCU2012: -120.9M current LCU2013: -89.4M current LCU2014: -126.7M current LCU2015: -2.9M current LCU2016: 144.7M current LCU2017: 165.5M current LCU2018: 234.4M current LCU2019: 299.3M current LCU2020: -263.2M current LCU2021: -225.4M current LCU2022: -133.1M current LCU2023: -31.2M current LCU2024: -232.6k current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for changes in inventories in Solomon Islands is -232,600 current LCU, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 99.3% on the previous year and up 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Solomon Islands peaked at 299.33 million current LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, -263.21 million current LCU, in 2020.

That places Solomon Islands 141st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Changes in inventories in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Changes in inventories (current LCU) in Solomon Islands, 1980 to 2024.
Year current LCU Change
1980 -2.00 million current LCU —
1981 -2.00 million current LCU -0.0%
1982 -2.00 million current LCU -0.0%
1983 -2.00 million current LCU -0.0%
1984 -3.00 million current LCU +50.0%
1985 -3.00 million current LCU -0.0%
1986 -5.00 million current LCU +66.7%
1987 -10.00 million current LCU +100.0%
1988 -10.00 million current LCU -0.0%
1989 -13.00 million current LCU +30.0%
1990 -12.00 million current LCU -7.7%
1991 -17.00 million current LCU +41.7%
1992 -19.00 million current LCU +11.8%
1993 -26.00 million current LCU +36.8%
1994 -27.00 million current LCU +3.8%
1995 -17.00 million current LCU -37.0%
1996 -14.00 million current LCU -17.6%
2002 -1.00 million current LCU -92.9%
2012 -120.92 million current LCU +11991.7%
2013 -89.40 million current LCU -26.1%
2014 -126.71 million current LCU +41.7%
2015 -2.94 million current LCU -97.7%
2016 144.68 million current LCU -5021.7%
2017 165.49 million current LCU +14.4%
2018 234.44 million current LCU +41.7%
2019 299.33 million current LCU +27.7%
2020 -263.21 million current LCU -187.9%
2021 -225.41 million current LCU -14.4%
2022 -133.13 million current LCU -40.9%
2023 -31.22 million current LCU -76.6%
2024 -232,600 current LCU -99.3%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's -232,600 current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 360.00 million current LCU. (43 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's -232,600 current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 43.12 million current LCU. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Changes in inventories in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2012 -11991.7% -1.00 million current LCU -120.92 million current LCU
2016 +5021.7% -2.94 million current LCU 144.68 million current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -5.20 million current LCU -13.00 million current LCU -2.00 million current LCU 10
1990s -18.86 million current LCU -27.00 million current LCU -12.00 million current LCU 7
2000s -1.00 million current LCU -1.00 million current LCU -1.00 million current LCU 1
2010s 63.00 million current LCU -126.71 million current LCU 299.33 million current LCU 8
2020s -130.64 million current LCU -263.21 million current LCU -232,600 current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 142 Palau -2.80 million current LCU compare
  2. 143 Marshall Islands -4.96 million current LCU compare
  3. 144 San Marino -5.62 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in inventories in Solomon Islands?
Changes in inventories in Solomon Islands was -232,600 current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 299.33 million current LCU in 2019.
What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was -263.21 million current LCU in 2020.
How does Solomon Islands rank for changes in inventories?
Solomon Islands ranks 141st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 7,906 data points, 1960–2025
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Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.