Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw was 2.78 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Solomon Islands, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Solomon Islands stood at 2.78 kg per constant US$.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Solomon Islands peaked at 4.01 kg per constant US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.38 kg per constant US$, in 2010.
That places Solomon Islands 63rd out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.01 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 2.14 kg per constant US$ | -46.6% |
| 2002 | 2.13 kg per constant US$ | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.93 kg per constant US$ | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 2.12 kg per constant US$ | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 2.22 kg per constant US$ | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 2.3 kg per constant US$ | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 2.39 kg per constant US$ | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 2.35 kg per constant US$ | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 2.16 kg per constant US$ | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 1.38 kg per constant US$ | -35.9% |
| 2011 | 2.55 kg per constant US$ | +84.7% |
| 2012 | 2.95 kg per constant US$ | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 2.81 kg per constant US$ | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1.73 kg per constant US$ | -38.5% |
| 2015 | 1.92 kg per constant US$ | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 2.19 kg per constant US$ | +14.0% |
| 2017 | 2.65 kg per constant US$ | +21.0% |
| 2018 | 2.56 kg per constant US$ | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 2.51 kg per constant US$ | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.51 kg per constant US$ | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 2.67 kg per constant US$ | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 2.8 kg per constant US$ | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 2.8 kg per constant US$ | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.78 kg per constant US$ | -0.8% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 2.78 kg per constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.79 kg per constant US$, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 2.78 kg per constant US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.55 kg per constant US$, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +84.7% | 1.38 kg per constant US$ | 2.55 kg per constant US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.38 kg per constant US$ | 1.93 kg per constant US$ | 4.01 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.32 kg per constant US$ | 1.38 kg per constant US$ | 2.95 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.71 kg per constant US$ | 2.51 kg per constant US$ | 2.8 kg per constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More economy & growth data for Solomon Islands
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -99.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 7.33 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -99.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 5.36 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -12.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Solomon Islands?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Solomon Islands was 2.78 kg per constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.01 kg per constant US$ in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 kg per constant US$ in 2010.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Solomon Islands ranks 63rd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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