Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Solomon Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 3.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Solomon Islands 162nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 3.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 3.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 3.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 2.6 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1995 | 2.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 2.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 2.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 2.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1999 | 2.4 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 2.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 2.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 2.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 2.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2004 | 2.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 1.86 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 1.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 1.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 1.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 1.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 1.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.25 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 1.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 1.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 1.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 77% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 159 Hong Kong 1.21 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 San Marino 1.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Aruba 1.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Tonga 1.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 France 1.13 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.12 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -0.3505 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands was 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.63 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 162nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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