Gross domestic product (GDP) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
184th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
All-time low
779.77 million international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Solomon Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices for gross domestic product (gdp) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 779.77 million international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Solomon Islands ranks 184th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 779.77 million international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 826.55 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 931.53 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.7% |
| 1993 | 968.79 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 1.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 1.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 1.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 923.19 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 897.34 million international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 955.88 million international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 1.03 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 1.11 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 1.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.19 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 1.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 1.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.66 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 1.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.80 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.90 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.76 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69.86 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 3% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 779.77 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 897.34 million international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.43 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.89 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 181 San Marino 2.40 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 182 Grenada 2.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 183 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 2.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.95 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 186 Samoa 1.75 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 187 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 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$), annual growth rate -0.3505 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Solomon Islands?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Solomon Islands was 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (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 2.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 779.77 million international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Solomon Islands ranks 184th out of 198 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 Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (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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