Domestic material consumption per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Domestic material consumption per capita was 5.81 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
5.81
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
147th
of 223 countries
All-time high
7.01
in 2000
All-time low
3
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic material consumption per capita in Solomon Islands, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 5.81 for domestic material consumption per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 7.01 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2010.
Solomon Islands ranks 147th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.01 | — |
| 2001 | 3.47 | -50.5% |
| 2002 | 3.38 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 3.29 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 3.8 | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 4.18 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 4.4 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 4.63 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 4.73 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 4.37 | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 3 | -31.4% |
| 2011 | 5.81 | +93.7% |
| 2012 | 6.69 | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 6.56 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 3.98 | -39.3% |
| 2015 | 4.37 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 5.14 | +17.6% |
| 2017 | 6.25 | +21.6% |
| 2018 | 6.07 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 5.91 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 5.59 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 5.78 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 5.78 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.81 | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.33 | 3.29 | 7.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.38 | 3 | 6.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.74 | 5.59 | 5.81 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 144 India 5.98 compare
- 145 Samoa 5.96 compare
- 146 Kyrgyzstan 5.92 compare
- 148 Macau, China 5.79 compare
- 149 Cape Verde 5.65 compare
- 150 French Polynesia 5.52 compare
More economy & growth data for Solomon Islands
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9064 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 326.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0199 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 38.46 current US$ per person (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.289 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1682 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 325.18 current LCU per person (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0897 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Domestic material consumption per capita in Solomon Islands was 5.81 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.01 in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2010.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 147th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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