GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 496,999 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands is 496,999 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands peaked at 496,999 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,215 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1972.
Solomon Islands ranks 192nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,572 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 1,215 current LCU per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1973 | 1,393 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1974 | 2,108 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 1975 | 2,036 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 2,429 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1977 | 3,001 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1978 | 3,466 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1979 | 4,680 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1980 | 5,421 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 6,023 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 6,693 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1983 | 7,436 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 8,263 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 8,757 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 9,185 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 11,103 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1988 | 13,132 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1989 | 14,164 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 19,413 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1991 | 22,069 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 28,144 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1993 | 34,252 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1994 | 47,370 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 1995 | 57,123 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 65,056 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 69,924 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 78,726 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 84,356 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 76,333 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2001 | 77,220 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 83,523 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 112,004 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2004 | 125,148 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 148,732 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2006 | 167,810 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 190,082 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 214,898 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 231,826 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 258,771 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 290,443 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 311,451 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 335,473 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 351,922 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 369,836 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 391,726 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 414,176 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 458,989 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 472,812 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 450,768 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 436,877 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 456,395 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 496,999 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 496,999 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.15 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 496,999 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.13 million current LCU per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,433 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,215 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,680 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 9,018 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,421 current LCU per square kilometre | 14,164 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,643 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,413 current LCU per square kilometre | 84,356 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 142,758 current LCU per square kilometre | 76,333 current LCU per square kilometre | 231,826 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 365,560 current LCU per square kilometre | 258,771 current LCU per square kilometre | 472,812 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 460,260 current LCU per square kilometre | 436,877 current LCU per square kilometre | 496,999 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 189 Palau 612,715 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 190 Kiribati 536,314 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 191 Montenegro 517,741 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 193 Ecuador 487,788 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 194 Botswana 465,694 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 195 Turkmenistan 451,559 current LCU per square kilometre compare
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)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 66.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 114,738 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Solomon Islands was 496,999 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 496,999 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,215 current LCU per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Solomon Islands ranks 192nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) 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.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
GDP (current LCU) 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.