Total reserves minus gold (current US$) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Total reserves minus gold (current US$) was 680.59 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold in Solomon Islands, 1977–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 680.59 million current US$ for total reserves minus gold in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold in Solomon Islands peaked at 684.50 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.87 million current US$, in 1977.
That places Solomon Islands 153rd out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2.87 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 29.19 million current US$ | +916.7% |
| 1979 | 36.96 million current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1980 | 29.60 million current US$ | -19.9% |
| 1981 | 21.59 million current US$ | -27.1% |
| 1982 | 37.23 million current US$ | +72.4% |
| 1983 | 47.33 million current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1984 | 44.70 million current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 35.61 million current US$ | -20.4% |
| 1986 | 29.57 million current US$ | -16.9% |
| 1987 | 36.75 million current US$ | +24.3% |
| 1988 | 39.62 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 26.16 million current US$ | -34.0% |
| 1990 | 17.60 million current US$ | -32.7% |
| 1991 | 8.54 million current US$ | -51.5% |
| 1992 | 23.50 million current US$ | +175.1% |
| 1993 | 20.07 million current US$ | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 17.42 million current US$ | -13.2% |
| 1995 | 15.91 million current US$ | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 32.58 million current US$ | +104.9% |
| 1997 | 36.34 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 49.03 million current US$ | +34.9% |
| 1999 | 51.14 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 32.04 million current US$ | -37.3% |
| 2001 | 18.07 million current US$ | -43.6% |
| 2002 | 18.69 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 37.01 million current US$ | +98.0% |
| 2004 | 79.81 million current US$ | +115.7% |
| 2005 | 94.83 million current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 104.08 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 120.53 million current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 88.83 million current US$ | -26.3% |
| 2009 | 145.99 million current US$ | +64.3% |
| 2010 | 265.83 million current US$ | +82.1% |
| 2011 | 412.27 million current US$ | +55.1% |
| 2012 | 469.49 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 491.52 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 466.91 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 494.08 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 486.41 million current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 543.06 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 586.30 million current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 535.02 million current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 661.00 million current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2021 | 684.50 million current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 647.29 million current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 679.97 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 680.59 million current US$ | +0.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 680.59 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.90 billion current US$, 17% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 680.59 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.02 billion current US$, 3% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +916.7% | 2.87 million current US$ | 29.19 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.00 million current US$ | 2.87 million current US$ | 36.96 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 34.82 million current US$ | 21.59 million current US$ | 47.33 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.21 million current US$ | 8.54 million current US$ | 51.14 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.99 million current US$ | 18.07 million current US$ | 145.99 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 475.09 million current US$ | 265.83 million current US$ | 586.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 670.67 million current US$ | 647.29 million current US$ | 684.50 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
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 total reserves minus gold in Solomon Islands?
- Total reserves minus gold in Solomon Islands was 680.59 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 684.50 million current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.87 million current US$ in 1977.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for total reserves minus gold?
- Solomon Islands ranks 153rd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves minus gold rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This series includes external assets (excluding monetary gold) that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. 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.