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 33,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
33,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
161st
of 198 countries
All-time high
33,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Solomon Islands, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Solomon Islands is 33,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Solomon Islands peaked at 33,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Solomon Islands 161st out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 1,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 1,549 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1978 | 2,008 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1979 | 2,995 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 1980 | 4,180 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1981 | 4,196 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 3,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 3,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 4,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 4,418 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 4,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 4,655 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 6,536 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1989 | 6,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 5,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 6,810 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 6,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 7,937 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1994 | 9,025 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 8,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 8,769 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 10,821 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1998 | 8,018 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1999 | 7,857 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 6,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2001 | 6,200 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 4,572 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2003 | 5,817 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2004 | 6,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 8,937 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2006 | 10,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 14,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 16,762 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 14,760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 21,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 2011 | 25,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 26,011 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 26,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 26,563 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 24,868 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 25,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 26,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 28,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 29,267 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 20,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 2021 | 23,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 29,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2023 | 33,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 33,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 78,907 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 33,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 385,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,995 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 4,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,779 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,536 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,994 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,821 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,572 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,762 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,158 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,267 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 158 Argentina 41,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Kazakhstan 38,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Venezuela 37,793 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Myanmar 32,560 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Sierra Leone 31,525 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 164 Burkina Faso 29,449 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), per in Solomon Islands was 33,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 33,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Solomon Islands ranks 161st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. 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 of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.