Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita was 0.29 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.29
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
49th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.29
in 2011
All-time low
0.24
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands, 2000–2020

00.10.20.32000201020202000: 0.242001: 0.252002: 0.252003: 0.252004: 0.262005: 0.262006: 0.272007: 0.272008: 0.272009: 0.282010: 0.282011: 0.292012: 0.292013: 0.292014: 0.292015: 0.292016: 0.292017: 0.292018: 0.292019: 0.292020: 0.29

Source: FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands is 0.29, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.29 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 2000.

Solomon Islands ranks 49th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita in Solomon Islands, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 0.24
2001 0.25 +4.2%
2002 0.25 +0.0%
2003 0.25 +0.0%
2004 0.26 +4.0%
2005 0.26 +0.0%
2006 0.27 +3.8%
2007 0.27 +0.0%
2008 0.27 +0.0%
2009 0.28 +3.7%
2010 0.28 +0.0%
2011 0.29 +3.6%
2012 0.29 +0.0%
2013 0.29 +0.0%
2014 0.29 +0.0%
2015 0.29 +0.0%
2016 0.29 +0.0%
2017 0.29 +0.0%
2018 0.29 +0.0%
2019 0.29 +0.0%
2020 0.29 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.26 0.24 0.28 10
2010s 0.289 0.28 0.29 10
2020s 0.29 0.29 0.29 1

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 49 Albania 0.29 compare
  2. 49 Algeria 0.29 compare
  3. 49 Argentina 0.29 compare
  4. 49 Central African Republic 0.29 compare
  5. 49 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.29 compare
  6. 49 Georgia 0.29 compare
  7. 49 India 0.29 compare
  8. 49 Kiribati 0.29 compare
  9. 49 Mozambique 0.29 compare
  10. 49 Paraguay 0.29 compare
  11. 49 Peru 0.29 compare
  12. 49 South Sudan 0.29 compare
  13. 49 Viet Nam 0.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands?
Inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita in Solomon Islands was 0.29 in 2020, according to FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.29 in 2011.
What is the lowest inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 2000.
How does Solomon Islands rank for inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita?
Solomon Islands ranks 49th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is inequality of food consumption vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inequality of food consumption vs. GDP per capita
Source
FAO (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 3,885 data points, 2000–2020
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Inequality of food consumption is measured by the coefficient of variation in per capita caloric consumption. Higher values represent larger levels of dietary inequality. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.