Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 32.97 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
32.97 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 58.2%
World rank
166th
of 202 countries
All-time high
165.92 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
All-time low
-8.62 million BoP, current US$
in 2001
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Solomon Islands, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Solomon Islands is 32.97 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 58.2% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Solomon Islands peaked at 165.92 million BoP, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -8.62 million BoP, current US$, in 2001.

Solomon Islands ranks 166th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Solomon Islands, 1971 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
1971 -170,000 BoP, current US$
1972 -10,000 BoP, current US$ -94.1%
1973 700,000 BoP, current US$ -7100.0%
1974 -50,000 BoP, current US$ -107.1%
1975 7.85 million BoP, current US$ -15809.5%
1976 4.89 million BoP, current US$ -37.8%
1977 4.44 million BoP, current US$ -9.3%
1978 4.58 million BoP, current US$ +3.2%
1979 3.46 million BoP, current US$ -24.3%
1980 2.41 million BoP, current US$ -30.4%
1981 229,841 BoP, current US$ -90.5%
1982 1.03 million BoP, current US$ +348.0%
1983 435,328 BoP, current US$ -57.7%
1984 1.96 million BoP, current US$ +350.9%
1985 675,326 BoP, current US$ -65.6%
1986 3.10 million BoP, current US$ +359.2%
1987 10.48 million BoP, current US$ +238.1%
1988 1.68 million BoP, current US$ -84.0%
1989 11.60 million BoP, current US$ +590.2%
1990 10.44 million BoP, current US$ -10.0%
1991 14.51 million BoP, current US$ +39.0%
1992 14.17 million BoP, current US$ -2.3%
1993 23.37 million BoP, current US$ +64.9%
1994 2.10 million BoP, current US$ -91.0%
1995 2.03 million BoP, current US$ -3.4%
1996 5.94 million BoP, current US$ +193.4%
1997 33.87 million BoP, current US$ +469.8%
1998 8.80 million BoP, current US$ -74.0%
1999 9.90 million BoP, current US$ +12.4%
2000 2.00 million BoP, current US$ -79.8%
2001 -8.62 million BoP, current US$ -529.9%
2002 145,801 BoP, current US$ -101.7%
2003 -1.01 million BoP, current US$ -792.3%
2004 -3.01 million BoP, current US$ +197.7%
2005 548,149 BoP, current US$ -118.2%
2006 44.31 million BoP, current US$ +7983.1%
2007 85.98 million BoP, current US$ +94.1%
2008 75.18 million BoP, current US$ -12.6%
2009 48.58 million BoP, current US$ -35.4%
2010 165.92 million BoP, current US$ +241.5%
2011 120.05 million BoP, current US$ -27.6%
2012 23.88 million BoP, current US$ -80.1%
2013 53.43 million BoP, current US$ +123.7%
2014 21.02 million BoP, current US$ -60.7%
2015 32.22 million BoP, current US$ +53.3%
2016 37.34 million BoP, current US$ +15.9%
2017 42.88 million BoP, current US$ +14.8%
2018 24.99 million BoP, current US$ -41.7%
2019 32.79 million BoP, current US$ +31.2%
2020 8.98 million BoP, current US$ -72.6%
2021 27.92 million BoP, current US$ +210.9%
2022 40.72 million BoP, current US$ +45.8%
2023 78.90 million BoP, current US$ +93.8%
2024 32.97 million BoP, current US$ -58.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.85 million BoP, current US$ -170,000 BoP, current US$ 7.85 million BoP, current US$ 9
1980s 3.36 million BoP, current US$ 229,841 BoP, current US$ 11.60 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 12.51 million BoP, current US$ 2.03 million BoP, current US$ 33.87 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 24.41 million BoP, current US$ -8.62 million BoP, current US$ 85.98 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 55.45 million BoP, current US$ 21.02 million BoP, current US$ 165.92 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 37.90 million BoP, current US$ 8.98 million BoP, current US$ 78.90 million BoP, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 163 Central African Republic 40.41 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 164 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 37.11 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 165 Burundi 35.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 167 Vanuatu 28.86 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 168 Saint Kitts and Nevis 28.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 169 Guinea-Bissau 26.65 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Solomon Islands?
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Solomon Islands was 32.97 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 165.92 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was -8.62 million BoP, current US$ in 2001.
How does Solomon Islands rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
Solomon Islands ranks 166th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,316 data points, 1970–2025
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.