Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 1,128 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Solomon Islands, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 1,128 BoP, current US$ per person for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Solomon Islands peaked at 1,289 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 186.97 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Solomon Islands 147th 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 200.86 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 186.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 202.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 253.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 1979 | 364.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.0% |
| 1980 | 491.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 1981 | 476.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 420.46 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1983 | 400.6 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 439.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 437.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 433.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 432.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 587.77 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 1989 | 564.35 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 493.72 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 557.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1992 | 500.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 612.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 1994 | 675.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 622.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 619.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 743.32 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 535.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.0% |
| 1999 | 510.85 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 400.44 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 2001 | 386.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 279.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.6% |
| 2003 | 349.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 360.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 517.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.7% |
| 2006 | 589.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 811.05 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.6% |
| 2008 | 922.11 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 797.31 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 1,146 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.8% |
| 2011 | 1,289 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 1,269 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 1,244 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 1,205 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,089 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 1,071 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,094 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1,144 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 1,125 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 775.1 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.1% |
| 2021 | 860.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 1,052 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 1,156 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2024 | 1,128 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1,128 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,052 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1,128 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,623 BoP, current US$ per person, 20% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 241.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 186.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 364.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 468.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 400.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 587.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 587.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 493.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 743.32 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 541.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 279.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 922.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,071 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,289 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 994.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 775.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,156 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 144 East Timor 1,185 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 145 Sri Lanka 1,165 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 146 Egypt 1,137 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 148 Mauritania 1,091 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 149 Venezuela 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 150 Ghana 1,083 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$), annual growth rate -0.3505 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Solomon Islands?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Solomon Islands was 1,128 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,289 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 186.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Solomon Islands ranks 147th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.