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Solomon Islands

Unverified rate framework · ISO:SB

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CapitalHoniara
RegionEast Asia & Pacific
Income groupLower middle income
CurrencySolomon Islands dollar
GDP$1.75B2025 · current US$
Real GDP growth3.62%2025 · annual %
Population838.65K2025 · people
GDP per capita$2,086.192025 · current US$

Latest available annual observations; years differ by indicator. Monetary values use the stated current-price basis and are not forecasts. World Bank data fetched 2026-09-15.

Economic structure

2024 · share of GDP

Broad sectors use the latest common year. Manufacturing is included in industry. Shares can total less than 100% because of taxes and accounting adjustments.

Solomon Islands's largest reported broad sector is services in 2024.

Monetary & research context

Policy authorityISO:SB
Policy frameworkunverified rate framework
Native targetpolicy benchmark rate
Decision evidence0
Calendar evidence0
Communication records0

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Real GDP growth

3.62% · 2025 · annual %

Real GDP growth · annual %-3.38%1.09%5.55%2014: 1.18945509547778 annual %2015: 1.67578612030815 annual %2016: 5.55494348257992 annual %2017: 3.07546176144591 annual %2018: 2.74585244829055 annual %2019: 1.74925244485951 annual %2020: -3.38125925839405 annual %2021: -0.227975292792024 annual %2022: -2.58448361755723 annual %2023: 2.84111851154807 annual %2024: 2.99755987604104 annual %2025: 3.61715088072386 annual %20142025
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YearValue (annual %)
20253.617
20242.998
20232.841
2022-2.584
2021-0.228
2020-3.381
20191.749
20182.746
20173.075
20165.555
20151.676
20141.189
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Economy

GDP$1.75B2025 · current US$Source & definition ↗
Real GDP growth3.62%2025 · annual %Source & definition ↗
GDP per capita$2,086.192025 · current US$Source & definition ↗
GDP at purchasing power parityInt$ 2.34B2025 · current international $Source & definition ↗

People

Population838.65K2025 · peopleSource & definition ↗
Population growth2.35%2025 · annual %Source & definition ↗
Urban population31.31%2025 · % of populationSource & definition ↗
Life expectancy70.692024 · yearsSource & definition ↗
Unemployment · ILO estimate1.43%2025 · % of labor forceSource & definition ↗
Labor force participation · ages 15+84.30%2025 · % of population ages 15+Source & definition ↗

Sectors

Agriculture, forestry & fishing29.73%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Industry including construction23.37%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Services46.92%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Manufacturing10.09%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗

Trade & investment

Exports of goods & services40.57%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Imports of goods & services70.78%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Current account balance-4.18%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Foreign direct investment · net inflows2.08%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗

Money & public finance

Consumer inflation3.36%2025 · annual %Source & definition ↗
Central government debt26.04%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Tax revenue23.27%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Government cash surplus / deficitNot available% of GDP
Domestic credit to private sector33.69%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Total reserves including gold$685.81M2024 · current US$Source & definition ↗

Infrastructure

Internet use29.04%2024 · % of populationSource & definition ↗
Access to electricity81.50%2024 · % of populationSource & definition ↗

Geography

Surface area28,9002023 · square kmSource & definition ↗

Government debt covers central government, which can differ substantially from general-government debt. Indicator definitions, estimation methods and coverage differ. Latest available does not mean current-year: older observations remain explicitly dated. Source: World Bank WDI and its underlying contributors.

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