Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial was 16.2 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
16.2 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
12th
of 128 countries
All-time high
41.27 Percentage of GDP
in 2005
All-time low
7.56 Percentage of GDP
in 2002
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Solomon Islands, 2000–2022

102030402000201120222000: 16.3 Percentage of GDP2001: 14.5 Percentage of GDP2002: 7.6 Percentage of GDP2003: 17.6 Percentage of GDP2004: 30.6 Percentage of GDP2005: 41.3 Percentage of GDP2006: 37.1 Percentage of GDP2007: 38.4 Percentage of GDP2008: 32.2 Percentage of GDP2009: 28 Percentage of GDP2010: 39.3 Percentage of GDP2011: 31.2 Percentage of GDP2012: 25.7 Percentage of GDP2013: 22.5 Percentage of GDP2014: 15 Percentage of GDP2015: 14.5 Percentage of GDP2016: 12.7 Percentage of GDP2017: 12.7 Percentage of GDP2018: 12.1 Percentage of GDP2019: 13.8 Percentage of GDP2020: 14 Percentage of GDP2021: 17.8 Percentage of GDP2022: 16.2 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

In 2022, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Solomon Islands stood at 16.2 Percentage of GDP.

That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Solomon Islands peaked at 41.27 Percentage of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.56 Percentage of GDP, in 2002.

Solomon Islands ranks 12th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows in Solomon Islands, 2000 to 2022.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 16.29 Percentage of GDP —
2001 14.45 Percentage of GDP -11.3%
2002 7.56 Percentage of GDP -47.7%
2003 17.57 Percentage of GDP +132.5%
2004 30.58 Percentage of GDP +74.0%
2005 41.27 Percentage of GDP +35.0%
2006 37.08 Percentage of GDP -10.2%
2007 38.4 Percentage of GDP +3.6%
2008 32.15 Percentage of GDP -16.3%
2009 27.99 Percentage of GDP -12.9%
2010 39.31 Percentage of GDP +40.4%
2011 31.23 Percentage of GDP -20.6%
2012 25.74 Percentage of GDP -17.6%
2013 22.54 Percentage of GDP -12.4%
2014 15.01 Percentage of GDP -33.4%
2015 14.53 Percentage of GDP -3.2%
2016 12.72 Percentage of GDP -12.4%
2017 12.71 Percentage of GDP -0.1%
2018 12.11 Percentage of GDP -4.8%
2019 13.83 Percentage of GDP +14.2%
2020 13.95 Percentage of GDP +0.9%
2021 17.78 Percentage of GDP +27.4%
2022 16.2 Percentage of GDP -8.9%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 16.2 Percentage of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.65 Percentage of GDP, 6.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 16.2 Percentage of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.96 Percentage of GDP, 4.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +132.5% 7.56 Percentage of GDP 17.57 Percentage of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.33 Percentage of GDP 7.56 Percentage of GDP 41.27 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 19.97 Percentage of GDP 12.11 Percentage of GDP 39.31 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 15.98 Percentage of GDP 13.95 Percentage of GDP 17.78 Percentage of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4.93 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 9 Palau 22.59 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 9 Cabo Verde 3.67 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 10 Somalia 18.6 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 10 Mauritania 3.34 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 11 Ukraine 17.9 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 13 Yemen 15.45 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 14 Samoa 15.16 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 15 Burundi 14.72 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Solomon Islands?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Solomon Islands was 16.2 Percentage of GDP in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 41.27 Percentage of GDP in 2005.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 7.56 Percentage of GDP in 2002.
How does Solomon Islands rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial?
Solomon Islands ranks 12th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 20 shows indicators of external financial flows in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including foreign direct investment, portfolio investment, net official development assistance, and remittances.