IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Solomon Islands, 1967–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands is 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 20.5% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0607 units per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1967.
Solomon Islands ranks 71st of 189 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.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 0.024 units per US$ of GDP | +38.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0456 units per US$ of GDP | +42.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0415 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0481 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0607 units per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0551 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0437 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0423 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0327 units per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0281 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0356 units per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0318 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0252 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0221 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0179 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0214 units per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0277 units per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0306 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0387 units per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0327 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0255 units per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2006 | 0.024 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0192 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0128 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0118 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP | +64.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0152 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0296 units per US$ of GDP | +96.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0283 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0286 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.025 units per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.015 units per US$ of GDP, 92% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.009 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +96.0% | 0.0151 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0296 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +64.8% | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.041 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0607 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0262 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0179 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0356 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0192 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0387 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0238 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0296 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 68 Togo 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Sudan 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Nicaragua 0.014 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Tajikistan 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Luxembourg 0.0133 units 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -99.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 7.33 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -99.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 5.36 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -12.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 28.83 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands was 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0607 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 71st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.