DEC alternative conversion factor in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: DEC alternative conversion factor was 8.33 LCU per US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
DEC alternative conversion factor in Solomon Islands, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in LCU per US$.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 8.33 LCU per US$ for dec alternative conversion factor in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Solomon Islands peaked at 8.45 LCU per US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6979 LCU per US$, in 1974.
Solomon Islands ranks 110th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8966 LCU per US$ | 0.8961 LCU per US$ | 0.8984 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8239 LCU per US$ | 0.6979 LCU per US$ | 0.9018 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.47 LCU per US$ | 0.8298 LCU per US$ | 2.29 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.5 LCU per US$ | 2.53 LCU per US$ | 4.84 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.07 LCU per US$ | 5.09 LCU per US$ | 8.06 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.76 LCU per US$ | 7.3 LCU per US$ | 8.17 LCU per US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.26 LCU per US$ | 8.03 LCU per US$ | 8.45 LCU per US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Solomon Islands
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -30.2% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 3.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,828 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 10.1% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.53 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,828 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.21 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 145.27 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 266.39 million current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 31.51 million current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Solomon Islands?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Solomon Islands was 8.33 LCU per US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8.45 LCU per US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6979 LCU per US$ in 1974.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Solomon Islands ranks 110th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The DEC alternative conversion factor is the underlying annual exchange rate (the price of one country’s currency in relation to another country's currency) used for the World Bank Atlas method. As a rule, it is the official exchange rate reported in the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Exceptions arise where further refinements are made by World Bank staff. It is expressed in local currency units per U.S. dollar.