Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 14,267 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Solomon Islands, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 14,267 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in 2023.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Solomon Islands peaked at 20,390 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 526.87 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
Solomon Islands ranks 160th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 526.87 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 840.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 1977 | 1,071 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1978 | 1,169 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 2,337 current US$ per square kilometre | +99.9% |
| 1980 | 2,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1981 | 2,310 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 1,980 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 2,122 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 3,085 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1985 | 2,428 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 1986 | 2,279 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 2,169 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 2,641 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1989 | 2,502 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 2,436 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 2,784 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 4,431 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.2% |
| 1993 | 5,684 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1994 | 5,508 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 6,858 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1996 | 8,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1997 | 7,252 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 6,679 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 5,605 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 1,129 current US$ per square kilometre | -79.9% |
| 2001 | 765.46 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.2% |
| 2002 | 878.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 1,612 current US$ per square kilometre | +83.5% |
| 2004 | 2,257 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 2005 | 2,521 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 3,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 2007 | 5,788 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 2008 | 7,676 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2009 | 7,634 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 7,709 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 14,714 current US$ per square kilometre | +90.9% |
| 2012 | 16,672 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 17,578 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 16,403 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 14,654 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 15,671 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 17,957 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 20,390 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 15,810 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2020 | 13,264 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 13,071 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 14,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 14,267 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,189 current US$ per square kilometre | 526.87 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,337 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 2,405 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,980 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,085 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,563 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,436 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,389 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,412 current US$ per square kilometre | 765.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,676 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,709 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,390 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,676 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,071 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,267 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 157 Syrian Arab Republic 16,297 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Burkina Faso 16,297 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Guinea-Bissau 15,168 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Zambia 14,036 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Tonga 13,025 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Kenya 12,235 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Solomon Islands
- Merchandise trade 83.8% (2025)
- Food imports 22.2% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 59.9% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 790.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 20.1% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 2.2% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 677.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 807.25 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.387 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 33.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Solomon Islands?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Solomon Islands was 14,267 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 20,390 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 526.87 current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Solomon Islands ranks 160th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) 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.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) 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.