GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 14.89 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14.89 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
175th
of 211 countries
All-time high
14.89 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
34.00 million current LCU
in 1972
Years of data
54
1971–2024
GDP in Solomon Islands, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Solomon Islands is 14.89 billion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 14.89 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.00 million current LCU, in 1972.
That places Solomon Islands 175th out of 211 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.
GDP (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 44.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1972 | 34.00 million current LCU | -22.7% |
| 1973 | 39.00 million current LCU | +14.7% |
| 1974 | 59.00 million current LCU | +51.3% |
| 1975 | 57.00 million current LCU | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 68.00 million current LCU | +19.3% |
| 1977 | 84.00 million current LCU | +23.5% |
| 1978 | 97.00 million current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1979 | 131.00 million current LCU | +35.1% |
| 1980 | 151.74 million current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 168.59 million current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 187.33 million current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 208.14 million current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 231.27 million current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 245.10 million current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 257.08 million current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 310.77 million current LCU | +20.9% |
| 1988 | 367.55 million current LCU | +18.3% |
| 1989 | 396.46 million current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 543.38 million current LCU | +37.1% |
| 1991 | 617.72 million current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 787.76 million current LCU | +27.5% |
| 1993 | 958.70 million current LCU | +21.7% |
| 1994 | 1.33 billion current LCU | +38.3% |
| 1995 | 1.60 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 1.82 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 1.96 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 2.20 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 2.36 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 2.14 billion current LCU | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 2.16 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.34 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 3.13 billion current LCU | +34.1% |
| 2004 | 3.50 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 4.16 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 4.70 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 5.32 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 6.01 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 6.49 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 7.24 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 8.13 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 8.72 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 9.39 billion current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 9.85 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 10.35 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 10.96 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 11.59 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 12.85 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 13.23 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 12.62 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 12.23 billion current LCU | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 12.77 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 13.91 billion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 14.89 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 14.89 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 trillion current LCU, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 14.89 billion current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 416.65 billion current LCU, 4% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.11 million current LCU | 34.00 million current LCU | 131.00 million current LCU | 9 |
| 1980s | 252.40 million current LCU | 151.74 million current LCU | 396.46 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.42 billion current LCU | 543.38 million current LCU | 2.36 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.00 billion current LCU | 2.14 billion current LCU | 6.49 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.23 billion current LCU | 7.24 billion current LCU | 13.23 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.28 billion current LCU | 12.23 billion current LCU | 14.89 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More population data for Solomon Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5637 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4946 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,225 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.01 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5357 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.205 (2100)
- Population density 66.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 114,738 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Solomon Islands?
- Gdp in Solomon Islands was 14.89 billion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 14.89 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.00 million current LCU in 1972.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 175th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release