Gross domestic product (GDP) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 1.53 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Solomon Islands, 1980–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 1.53 billion constant 2015 US$ for gross domestic product (gdp) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.53 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 508.55 million constant 2015 US$, in 1982.
Solomon Islands ranks 192nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 526.65 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1981 | 517.19 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 508.55 million constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 528.34 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 529.24 million constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 512.66 million constant 2015 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 511.63 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 554.71 million constant 2015 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1988 | 561.65 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 585.60 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 598.48 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 634.39 million constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 714.96 million constant 2015 US$ | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 743.56 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 803.79 million constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 884.88 million constant 2015 US$ | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 899.12 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 890.90 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 902.41 million constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 898.03 million constant 2015 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 769.82 million constant 2015 US$ | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 708.56 million constant 2015 US$ | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 688.73 million constant 2015 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 733.65 million constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 790.02 million constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 848.16 million constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 883.25 million constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 915.40 million constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 972.39 million constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 1.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 1.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 1.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1.53 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.68 billion constant 2015 US$, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1.53 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.42 billion constant 2015 US$, 9% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 533.62 million constant 2015 US$ | 508.55 million constant 2015 US$ | 585.60 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 797.05 million constant 2015 US$ | 598.48 million constant 2015 US$ | 902.41 million constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 831.02 million constant 2015 US$ | 688.73 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 189 San Marino 1.74 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 190 East Timor 1.72 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 191 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.56 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 193 Comoros 1.26 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 194 Grenada 1.23 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 195 Samoa 1.11 billion constant 2015 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$), annual growth rate -0.3505 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Solomon Islands?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Solomon Islands was 1.53 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 508.55 million constant 2015 US$ in 1982.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Solomon Islands ranks 192nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.