Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was 1.19 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Solomon Islands, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 1.19 % change on previous year for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in 2019.
That represents a change of down 69.7% on the previous year and up 411.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Solomon Islands peaked at 21.71 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -14.21 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Solomon Islands ranks 143rd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1973 | 9.11 % change on previous year | +273.5% |
| 1974 | 20.3 % change on previous year | +122.9% |
| 1975 | -8.68 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 1976 | 13.64 % change on previous year | -257.3% |
| 1977 | 11.7 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1979 | 21.71 % change on previous year | +124.8% |
| 1980 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 1981 | 6.69 % change on previous year | -205.9% |
| 1982 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 1983 | -7.15 % change on previous year | +548.0% |
| 1984 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -200.1% |
| 1985 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 1986 | -0.7442 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1987 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -415.6% |
| 1988 | 5.37 % change on previous year | +128.7% |
| 1989 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 1990 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1992 | 11.36 % change on previous year | +345.5% |
| 1993 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 1994 | 8.08 % change on previous year | +377.2% |
| 1995 | 9.99 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 1997 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -207.3% |
| 1998 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -285.0% |
| 1999 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -148.6% |
| 2000 | -14.21 % change on previous year | +816.3% |
| 2001 | -7.97 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 2002 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 2003 | 6.48 % change on previous year | -335.3% |
| 2004 | 8.1 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 12.85 % change on previous year | +58.7% |
| 2006 | 4 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 2007 | 16.57 % change on previous year | +314.2% |
| 2008 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2332 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 2010 | 10.64 % change on previous year | +4463.0% |
| 2011 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2012 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 2013 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +102.1% |
| 2014 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2015 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 2016 | 5.87 % change on previous year | +314.5% |
| 2017 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2019 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -69.7% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1.19 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.7 % change on previous year, 32% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1.19 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.37 % change on previous year, 50% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +4463.0% | 0.2332 % change on previous year | 10.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.45 % change on previous year | -8.68 % change on previous year | 21.71 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.59 % change on previous year | -7.15 % change on previous year | 7.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.19 % change on previous year | -1.73 % change on previous year | 11.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.7 % change on previous year | -14.21 % change on previous year | 16.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.38 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 10.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 140 Belarus 1.25 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Bahamas 1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Micronesia (country) 1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Puerto Rico 1.19 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Eswatini 1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Finland 1.14 % change on previous year 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -16.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 21.05 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 48.74 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Solomon Islands?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Solomon Islands was 1.19 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 21.71 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.21 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Solomon Islands ranks 143rd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 411.8%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.