Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Solomon Islands, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 682.8% on the previous year and up 6,524.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2005.
That places Solomon Islands 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | -0.0261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -113.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.1% |
| 2003 | 0.002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.4% |
| 2004 | -0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1045.5% |
| 2005 | -0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +60.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -125.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +128.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -72.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -78.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +615.2% |
| 2016 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -72.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +382.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +165.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +682.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 7 Denmark 0.0723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Japan 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Cyprus 0.038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Kosovo 0.0333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Malaysia 0.0309 BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 52.88 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 64.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 32.97 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -58.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0208 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 40.24 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -0.3505 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.433 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Solomon Islands?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Solomon Islands was 0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Solomon Islands ranks 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,524.1%. 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 outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.