Share of imports by region of origin in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Share of imports by region of origin was 15.58 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of imports by region of origin in Solomon Islands, 1975–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, share of imports by region of origin in Solomon Islands stood at 15.58 million current US$.
The figure is up 34.4% on the previous year and up 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Solomon Islands peaked at 59.29 million current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.23 million current US$, in 1994.
Solomon Islands ranks 193rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports by region of origin in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.30 million current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 1.40 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 1.80 million current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1978 | 1.70 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 2.63 million current US$ | +54.5% |
| 1980 | 2.93 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 4.05 million current US$ | +38.3% |
| 1982 | 3.59 million current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 2.84 million current US$ | -20.8% |
| 1984 | 2.41 million current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1985 | 1.59 million current US$ | -34.1% |
| 1986 | 2.56 million current US$ | +61.5% |
| 1987 | 2.18 million current US$ | -15.0% |
| 1988 | 3.14 million current US$ | +44.1% |
| 1989 | 3.45 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 6.00 million current US$ | +74.1% |
| 1991 | 4.99 million current US$ | -16.9% |
| 1992 | 59.29 million current US$ | +1088.0% |
| 1993 | 2.86 million current US$ | -95.2% |
| 1994 | 1.23 million current US$ | -57.0% |
| 1995 | 2.98 million current US$ | +142.4% |
| 1996 | 7.83 million current US$ | +162.7% |
| 1997 | 2.34 million current US$ | -70.1% |
| 1998 | 3.27 million current US$ | +39.8% |
| 1999 | 2.13 million current US$ | -35.0% |
| 2000 | 6.62 million current US$ | +211.0% |
| 2001 | 8.32 million current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2002 | 2.13 million current US$ | -74.4% |
| 2003 | 2.20 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 3.10 million current US$ | +40.9% |
| 2005 | 2.63 million current US$ | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 6.53 million current US$ | +148.0% |
| 2007 | 14.69 million current US$ | +125.0% |
| 2008 | 5.95 million current US$ | -59.5% |
| 2009 | 21.11 million current US$ | +254.9% |
| 2010 | 5.93 million current US$ | -71.9% |
| 2011 | 7.32 million current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 8.45 million current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 10.23 million current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2014 | 7.78 million current US$ | -24.0% |
| 2015 | 7.92 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 11.41 million current US$ | +44.1% |
| 2017 | 12.08 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 13.55 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 22.66 million current US$ | +67.3% |
| 2020 | 5.29 million current US$ | -76.7% |
| 2021 | 16.77 million current US$ | +217.2% |
| 2022 | 11.78 million current US$ | -29.7% |
| 2023 | 11.59 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 15.58 million current US$ | +34.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.77 million current US$ | 1.30 million current US$ | 2.63 million current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.87 million current US$ | 1.59 million current US$ | 4.05 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.29 million current US$ | 1.23 million current US$ | 59.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.33 million current US$ | 2.13 million current US$ | 21.11 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.73 million current US$ | 5.93 million current US$ | 22.66 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.20 million current US$ | 5.29 million current US$ | 16.77 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 190 Gambia 25.32 million current US$ compare
- 191 Timor-Leste 19.11 million current US$ compare
- 192 Cape Verde 16.74 million current US$ compare
- 194 Seychelles 15.53 million current US$ compare
- 195 Burundi 15.00 million current US$ compare
- 196 Syrian Arab Republic 8.06 million current US$ 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 capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 424.51 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 14.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,369 current US$ per person (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports by region of origin in Solomon Islands?
- Share of imports by region of origin in Solomon Islands was 15.58 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 59.29 million current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for share of imports by region of origin?
- Solomon Islands ranks 193rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.