Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Imports by region of origin, gaps filled was 15.58 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Solomon Islands, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Solomon Islands is 15.58 million current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 34.4% on the previous year and up 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Solomon Islands peaked at 59.29 million current US$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.23 million current US$, in 1994.
Solomon Islands ranks 193rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ | 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% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 15.58 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 324.64 million current US$, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 15.58 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 148.95 million current US$, 10% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +1088.0% | 4.99 million current US$ | 59.29 million current US$ |
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 East Timor 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 Syria 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -0.3505 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Solomon Islands?
- Imports by region of origin, gaps filled in Solomon Islands was 15.58 million current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 59.29 million current US$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, gaps filled recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 million current US$ in 1994.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for imports by region of origin, gaps filled?
- Solomon Islands ranks 193rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, gaps filled 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports by region of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.