GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 2,880 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita, PPP in Solomon Islands, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita, ppp in Solomon Islands stood at 2,880 current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Solomon Islands peaked at 2,880 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,250 current international $, in 1990.
That places Solomon Islands 187th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,250 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 1,310 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 1,470 current international $ | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 1,540 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 1,660 current international $ | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 1,800 current international $ | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 1,810 current international $ | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 1,770 current international $ | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 1,760 current international $ | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,700 current international $ | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 1,490 current international $ | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 1,390 current international $ | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 1,320 current international $ | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 1,420 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 1,560 current international $ | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 1,700 current international $ | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 1,750 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 1,780 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 1,850 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1,880 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 2,080 current international $ | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 2,150 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 2,210 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 2,400 current international $ | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 2,350 current international $ | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,310 current international $ | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 2,350 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 2,400 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 2,460 current international $ | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 2,490 current international $ | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 2,460 current international $ | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 2,550 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 2,710 current international $ | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 2,840 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 2,880 current international $ | +1.4% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 2,880 current international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,700 current international $, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 2,880 current international $ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,850 current international $, 18% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,607 current international $ | 1,250 current international $ | 1,810 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,614 current international $ | 1,320 current international $ | 1,880 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,320 current international $ | 2,080 current international $ | 2,490 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,688 current international $ | 2,460 current international $ | 2,880 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 184 Guinea-Bissau 3,080 current international $ compare
- 185 Yemen 3,020 current international $ compare
- 186 Chad 2,930 current international $ compare
- 188 Burkina Faso 2,770 current international $ compare
- 189 Afghanistan 2,210 current international $ compare
- 190 Sudan 2,070 current international $ 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)
- Population growth rate 0.205 (2100)
- Population density 66.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 114,738 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, ppp in Solomon Islands?
- Gni per capita, ppp in Solomon Islands was 2,880 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2,880 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,250 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 187th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release