Net capital account (BoP, current US$) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Net capital account was 95.71 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net capital account in Solomon Islands, 1993–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net capital account in Solomon Islands stood at 95.71 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.4% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net capital account in Solomon Islands peaked at 137.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 295,942 BoP, current US$, in 1997.
Solomon Islands ranks 78th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net capital account in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 941,108 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 2.86 million BoP, current US$ | +203.5% |
| 1995 | 1.50 million BoP, current US$ | -47.6% |
| 1996 | 504,717 BoP, current US$ | -66.3% |
| 1997 | 295,942 BoP, current US$ | -41.4% |
| 1998 | 6.91 million BoP, current US$ | +2236.6% |
| 1999 | 9.16 million BoP, current US$ | +32.4% |
| 2000 | 7.98 million BoP, current US$ | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 4.49 million BoP, current US$ | -43.8% |
| 2002 | 7.24 million BoP, current US$ | +61.4% |
| 2003 | 12.53 million BoP, current US$ | +73.0% |
| 2004 | 1.62 million BoP, current US$ | -87.1% |
| 2005 | 27.73 million BoP, current US$ | +1614.5% |
| 2006 | 19.53 million BoP, current US$ | -29.6% |
| 2007 | 25.59 million BoP, current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 14.50 million BoP, current US$ | -43.3% |
| 2009 | 26.84 million BoP, current US$ | +85.1% |
| 2010 | 50.30 million BoP, current US$ | +87.4% |
| 2011 | 71.21 million BoP, current US$ | +41.6% |
| 2012 | 98.20 million BoP, current US$ | +37.9% |
| 2013 | 86.68 million BoP, current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 70.63 million BoP, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 55.21 million BoP, current US$ | -21.8% |
| 2016 | 53.31 million BoP, current US$ | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 60.49 million BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 60.03 million BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 63.63 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 62.33 million BoP, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 65.76 million BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 137.81 million BoP, current US$ | +109.6% |
| 2023 | 131.80 million BoP, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 95.71 million BoP, current US$ | -27.4% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 95.71 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92.22 million BoP, current US$, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 95.71 million BoP, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.84 million BoP, current US$, 24.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net capital account in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +2236.6% | 295,942 BoP, current US$ | 6.91 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2005 | +1614.5% | 1.62 million BoP, current US$ | 27.73 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.17 million BoP, current US$ | 295,942 BoP, current US$ | 9.16 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 14.81 million BoP, current US$ | 1.62 million BoP, current US$ | 27.73 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.97 million BoP, current US$ | 50.30 million BoP, current US$ | 98.20 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.68 million BoP, current US$ | 62.33 million BoP, current US$ | 137.81 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 75 Samoa 105.28 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 76 Mauritania 100.55 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 77 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 99.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 79 Philippines 88.74 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 80 Sao Tome and Principe 88.73 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 81 Bhutan 76.59 million BoP, 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -99.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 7.33 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -99.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 5.36 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -12.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net capital account in Solomon Islands?
- Net capital account in Solomon Islands was 95.71 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net capital account recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 137.81 million BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest net capital account recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 295,942 BoP, current US$ in 1997.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for net capital account?
- Solomon Islands ranks 78th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net capital account rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.