Share of service in total exports in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Share of service in total exports was 510.24 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of service in total exports in Solomon Islands, 1975–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of service in total exports in Solomon Islands is 510.24 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of service in total exports in Solomon Islands peaked at 535.98 million BoP, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.45 million BoP, current US$, in 1975.
Solomon Islands ranks 162nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of service in total exports in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 15.45 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 24.32 million BoP, current US$ | +57.4% |
| 1977 | 32.82 million BoP, current US$ | +35.0% |
| 1978 | 35.03 million BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 68.48 million BoP, current US$ | +95.5% |
| 1980 | 73.27 million BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 66.19 million BoP, current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 58.28 million BoP, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 61.99 million BoP, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1984 | 93.11 million BoP, current US$ | +50.2% |
| 1985 | 70.98 million BoP, current US$ | -23.8% |
| 1986 | 63.85 million BoP, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 63.20 million BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 81.92 million BoP, current US$ | +29.6% |
| 1989 | 74.70 million BoP, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 70.11 million BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1991 | 83.43 million BoP, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 101.74 million BoP, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1993 | 129.06 million BoP, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1994 | 142.16 million BoP, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 168.30 million BoP, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1996 | 161.51 million BoP, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 156.45 million BoP, current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 141.83 million BoP, current US$ | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 164.55 million BoP, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 69.29 million BoP, current US$ | -57.9% |
| 2001 | 40.04 million BoP, current US$ | -42.2% |
| 2002 | 33.47 million BoP, current US$ | -16.4% |
| 2003 | 66.63 million BoP, current US$ | +99.0% |
| 2004 | 85.64 million BoP, current US$ | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 104.76 million BoP, current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 113.98 million BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 164.46 million BoP, current US$ | +44.3% |
| 2008 | 209.84 million BoP, current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2009 | 164.90 million BoP, current US$ | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 223.95 million BoP, current US$ | +35.8% |
| 2011 | 419.65 million BoP, current US$ | +87.4% |
| 2012 | 499.69 million BoP, current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 447.81 million BoP, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 455.21 million BoP, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 420.71 million BoP, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 432.14 million BoP, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 467.99 million BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 535.98 million BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 460.92 million BoP, current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 378.71 million BoP, current US$ | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 371.24 million BoP, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 340.87 million BoP, current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 430.77 million BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2024 | 510.24 million BoP, current US$ | +18.4% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 510.24 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.88 billion BoP, current US$, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 510.24 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.29 billion BoP, current US$, 5% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.22 million BoP, current US$ | 15.45 million BoP, current US$ | 68.48 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 70.75 million BoP, current US$ | 58.28 million BoP, current US$ | 93.11 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 131.91 million BoP, current US$ | 70.11 million BoP, current US$ | 168.30 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.30 million BoP, current US$ | 33.47 million BoP, current US$ | 209.84 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 436.41 million BoP, current US$ | 223.95 million BoP, current US$ | 535.98 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 406.37 million BoP, current US$ | 340.87 million BoP, current US$ | 510.24 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 159 Bhutan 660.06 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 160 Seychelles 594.52 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 161 Curacao 560.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 163 Yemen 472.84 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 Belize 442.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 165 Burundi 406.91 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 share of service in total exports in Solomon Islands?
- Share of service in total exports in Solomon Islands was 510.24 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of service in total exports recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 535.98 million BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of service in total exports recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.45 million BoP, current US$ in 1975.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for share of service in total exports?
- Solomon Islands ranks 162nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of service in total exports rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of service in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.