Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 9.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Solomon Islands, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands is 9.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 9.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Solomon Islands 102nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 1.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 2.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 2.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1984 | 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 3.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1986 | 3.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 2.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1988 | 4.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.7% |
| 1989 | 4.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 3.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 4.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 3.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 4.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 4.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 3.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 4.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 4.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 4.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 4.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 5.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2001 | 6.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2002 | 7.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 6.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 6.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 7.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 7.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 7.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 7.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 7.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 7.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 6.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 6.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 6.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 6.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 7.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 7.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 6.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 6.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 7.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 7.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 7.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 8.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 9.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 9.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 10% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 9.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 99 Tajikistan 11.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Maldives 10.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Botswana 10.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Guatemala 7.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Morocco 7.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Sweden 7.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands was 9.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 102nd out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.