GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) was 17,371 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Solomon Islands, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 17,371 current LCU per person for gdp (current lcu), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 18,175 current LCU per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 137.6 current LCU per person, in 1967.
That places Solomon Islands 187th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 137.6 current LCU per person | — |
| 1968 | 149.75 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 149.01 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 243.58 current LCU per person | +63.5% |
| 1972 | 183.79 current LCU per person | -24.5% |
| 1973 | 205.51 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 302.5 current LCU per person | +47.2% |
| 1975 | 283.94 current LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 328.19 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 391.76 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 1978 | 436.88 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 569.68 current LCU per person | +30.4% |
| 1980 | 637.18 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 683.8 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 734.04 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 788.21 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 846.63 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 867.76 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 880.89 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 1,031 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 1988 | 1,181 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1989 | 1,234 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 1,639 current LCU per person | +32.9% |
| 1991 | 1,808 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 2,237 current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 2,642 current LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 3,548 current LCU per person | +34.3% |
| 1995 | 4,156 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 4,598 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 4,803 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 5,258 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 5,485 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 4,851 current LCU per person | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 4,812 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 5,108 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 6,725 current LCU per person | +31.7% |
| 2004 | 7,380 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 8,618 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 9,555 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 10,637 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 11,822 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 12,523 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 13,590 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 14,702 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 15,198 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 15,783 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 15,967 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 16,189 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 16,553 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 16,907 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 18,117 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 18,175 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 16,947 current LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 16,409 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 15,314 current LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 15,768 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 16,348 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 17,371 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 17,371 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 305,525 current LCU per person, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 17,371 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92,070 current LCU per person, 19% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +63.5% | 149.01 current LCU per person | 243.58 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 145.45 current LCU per person | 137.6 current LCU per person | 149.75 current LCU per person | 3 |
| 1970s | 327.32 current LCU per person | 183.79 current LCU per person | 569.68 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 888.44 current LCU per person | 637.18 current LCU per person | 1,234 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,617 current LCU per person | 1,639 current LCU per person | 5,485 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,203 current LCU per person | 4,812 current LCU per person | 12,523 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,118 current LCU per person | 13,590 current LCU per person | 18,175 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,360 current LCU per person | 15,314 current LCU per person | 17,371 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 184 Bulgaria 18,034 current LCU per person compare
- 185 American Samoa 18,018 current LCU per person compare
- 186 Bosnia and Herzegovina 18,009 current LCU per person compare
- 188 Tajikistan 16,402 current LCU per person compare
- 189 Samoa 16,347 current LCU per person compare
- 190 Belize 15,731 current LCU per person 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 gdp (current lcu), per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Solomon Islands was 17,371 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 18,175 current LCU per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 137.6 current LCU per person in 1967.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 187th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.