Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Solomon Islands, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Solomon Islands stood at 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.529 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0523 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2001.
That places Solomon Islands 75th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.1976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 1977 | 0.3219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.7% |
| 1980 | 0.3881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1983 | 0.3278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1984 | 0.4755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 0.432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 0.4189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 0.405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.6% |
| 1993 | 0.529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1995 | 0.4089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4599 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0753 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -76.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0523 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 2002 | 0.071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.6% |
| 2003 | 0.108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +52.2% |
| 2004 | 0.135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.0% |
| 2007 | 0.233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3438 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 0.318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.342 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3533 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1976 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0523 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2402 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3937 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 72 Finland 0.2746 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 South Africa 0.2709 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Bahrain 0.2657 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Saudi Arabia 0.2644 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Botswana 0.2617 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 Canada 0.2585 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit in Solomon Islands?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Solomon Islands was 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.529 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0523 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Solomon Islands ranks 75th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.