Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,046 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,046 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
143rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,198 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2013
All-time low
168.1 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1976
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Solomon Islands, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 1,046 BoP, current US$ per person for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 1,198 BoP, current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 168.1 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Solomon Islands 143rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 191.08 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 168.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1977 | 183.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 237.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 1979 | 344.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.0% |
| 1980 | 428.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 1981 | 460.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 376.47 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 1983 | 362.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 388.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 407.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 401.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 395.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 548.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.7% |
| 1989 | 527.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 470.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 527.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 469.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1993 | 599.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1994 | 664.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 601.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 595.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 715.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1998 | 511.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.5% |
| 1999 | 458.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 374.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 2001 | 370.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 257.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.6% |
| 2003 | 334.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 2004 | 342.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 503.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.8% |
| 2006 | 535.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 715.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 2008 | 771.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 663.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 1,028 BoP, current US$ per person | +54.8% |
| 2011 | 1,103 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 1,111 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1,198 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 1,108 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 970.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 946.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 990.41 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 1,055 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 1,034 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 747.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.7% |
| 2021 | 812.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 978.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2023 | 1,105 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2024 | 1,046 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.3% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1,046 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 912.21 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1,046 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,707 BoP, current US$ per person, 22% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 224.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 168.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 344.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 429.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 362.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 548.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 561.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 458.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 715.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 486.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 257.25 BoP, current US$ per person | 771.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,054 BoP, current US$ per person | 946.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,198 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 937.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 747.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,105 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 140 Uzbekistan 1,408 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 141 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,278 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 142 Algeria 1,163 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 144 Mauritania 1,039 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 145 Indonesia 1,027 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 146 Sri Lanka 1,018 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate -0.3505 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Solomon Islands was 1,046 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,198 BoP, current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 168.1 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 143rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.