GDP in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: GDP was 1.75 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Solomon Islands, 1967–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 1.75 billion current US$ for gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.75 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.20 million current US$, in 1967.
That places Solomon Islands 197th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 25.20 million current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 28.08 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 28.61 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 50.06 million current US$ | +75.0% |
| 1972 | 40.61 million current US$ | -18.9% |
| 1973 | 55.27 million current US$ | +36.1% |
| 1974 | 84.54 million current US$ | +53.0% |
| 1975 | 74.62 million current US$ | -11.7% |
| 1976 | 83.10 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1977 | 93.15 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 111.03 million current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 151.28 million current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1980 | 182.85 million current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1981 | 193.75 million current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 192.90 million current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 181.22 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 181.57 million current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 165.53 million current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 147.62 million current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1987 | 155.13 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 176.49 million current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 172.88 million current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 214.88 million current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1991 | 227.54 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 269.04 million current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 300.75 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 402.84 million current US$ | +33.9% |
| 1995 | 469.44 million current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 510.59 million current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 526.55 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 457.58 million current US$ | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 488.02 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 419.84 million current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 409.51 million current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 346.41 million current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 417.67 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2004 | 468.00 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 552.88 million current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 617.26 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 695.29 million current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 776.34 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 805.56 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 898.13 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 1.29 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 1.34 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.31 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.38 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.47 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.54 billion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 1.56 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.47 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 1.75 billion current US$ | +10.5% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1.75 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.08 billion current US$, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1.75 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16.67 billion current US$, 10% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +75.0% | 28.61 million current US$ | 50.06 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.30 million current US$ | 25.20 million current US$ | 28.61 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1970s | 82.63 million current US$ | 40.61 million current US$ | 151.28 million current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 174.99 million current US$ | 147.62 million current US$ | 193.75 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 386.72 million current US$ | 214.88 million current US$ | 526.55 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 550.87 million current US$ | 346.41 million current US$ | 805.56 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 billion current US$ | 898.13 million current US$ | 1.62 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.57 billion current US$ | 1.47 billion current US$ | 1.75 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 194 East Timor 1.90 billion current US$ compare
- 195 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.89 billion current US$ compare
- 196 Comoros 1.81 billion current US$ compare
- 198 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.75 billion current US$ compare
- 199 Grenada 1.42 billion current US$ compare
- 200 Vanuatu 1.35 billion current US$ 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$), per unit 0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (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$), annual growth rate -0.3505 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Solomon Islands?
- Gdp in Solomon Islands was 1.75 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.20 million current US$ in 1967.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 197th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.