Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 52,670 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
52,670 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
180th
of 204 countries
All-time high
56,553 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
1,395 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1972
Years of data
53
1971–2023
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Solomon Islands, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Solomon Islands stood at 52,670 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Solomon Islands peaked at 56,553 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,395 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.
Solomon Islands ranks 180th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,731 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 1,395 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1973 | 1,899 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1974 | 2,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 1975 | 2,568 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 2,860 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1977 | 3,193 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 3,807 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 5,132 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1980 | 5,735 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 6,323 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 6,317 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 6,087 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 8,617 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1985 | 7,894 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 7,125 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1987 | 8,111 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 10,508 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1989 | 11,286 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 10,213 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 10,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 12,678 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 13,486 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 15,622 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 17,568 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1996 | 19,188 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 19,266 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 15,997 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1999 | 16,306 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 14,882 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 14,562 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 11,993 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2003 | 12,256 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 13,810 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 16,635 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 18,816 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 21,615 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 24,358 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 25,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 29,558 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 36,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 41,265 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 44,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 46,648 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 45,701 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 48,210 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 51,424 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 56,354 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 56,553 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 53,768 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 54,583 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 51,336 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 52,670 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,830 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,395 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,132 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 7,800 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,735 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,286 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,115 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,213 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,266 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,457 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,993 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,640 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,699 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,558 current US$ per square kilometre | 56,553 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,089 current US$ per square kilometre | 51,336 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,583 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 177 Papua New Guinea 64,833 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Lao People's Democratic Republic 62,240 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Lesotho 60,109 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 44,876 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Liberia 44,849 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Congo 42,442 current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 5.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9801 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 1,895 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 8.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 16,023 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9137 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Solomon Islands?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Solomon Islands was 52,670 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 56,553 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,395 current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Solomon Islands ranks 180th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.