Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Annual precipitation, annual growth rate was -5.88 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-5.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
95th
of 192 countries
All-time high
45.91 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
-36.34 % change on previous year
in 1945
Years of data
85
1941–2025
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands, 1941–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands stood at -5.88 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and down 367.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands peaked at 45.91 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -36.34 % change on previous year, in 1945.
That places Solomon Islands 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | -13.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1943 | 30.07 % change on previous year | -3077.8% |
| 1944 | 24.44 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1945 | -36.34 % change on previous year | -248.7% |
| 1946 | 24.91 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 1947 | -12.98 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 1948 | 17.97 % change on previous year | -238.4% |
| 1949 | -13.67 % change on previous year | -176.1% |
| 1950 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1951 | 17.03 % change on previous year | -1635.0% |
| 1952 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 1953 | -3.22 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 1954 | -17.47 % change on previous year | +442.5% |
| 1955 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -138.2% |
| 1956 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 1957 | -4.89 % change on previous year | +97.4% |
| 1958 | 14.28 % change on previous year | -392.2% |
| 1959 | 25.78 % change on previous year | +80.5% |
| 1960 | -18.63 % change on previous year | -172.3% |
| 1961 | 9.44 % change on previous year | -150.7% |
| 1962 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 1963 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -43.6% |
| 1964 | -11.69 % change on previous year | +466.0% |
| 1965 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 1966 | -9.71 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 1967 | 18.65 % change on previous year | -292.1% |
| 1968 | -6.62 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 1969 | 14.7 % change on previous year | -322.2% |
| 1970 | -8.87 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 1971 | -10.51 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1972 | 0.7075 % change on previous year | -106.7% |
| 1973 | -8.94 % change on previous year | -1363.5% |
| 1974 | -0.123 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1975 | 10.92 % change on previous year | -8975.0% |
| 1976 | 11.46 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1978 | -24.41 % change on previous year | -1925.1% |
| 1979 | 22.59 % change on previous year | -192.5% |
| 1980 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 1981 | -12.16 % change on previous year | +195.2% |
| 1982 | 8.91 % change on previous year | -173.3% |
| 1983 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 1984 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -43.0% |
| 1985 | 4.29 % change on previous year | +221.1% |
| 1986 | -8.91 % change on previous year | -307.5% |
| 1987 | -11.59 % change on previous year | +30.2% |
| 1988 | 27.43 % change on previous year | -336.5% |
| 1989 | -13.15 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 1990 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -162.0% |
| 1991 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -120.7% |
| 1992 | -13.62 % change on previous year | +707.5% |
| 1993 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 1994 | 10.23 % change on previous year | +190.4% |
| 1995 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 1996 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1997 | -28.9 % change on previous year | -2653.6% |
| 1998 | 45.91 % change on previous year | -258.9% |
| 1999 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 2000 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -185.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3289 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2002 | 5.53 % change on previous year | +1581.1% |
| 2003 | -12.75 % change on previous year | -330.6% |
| 2004 | 21.93 % change on previous year | -272.0% |
| 2005 | -12.63 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2006 | 18.92 % change on previous year | -249.8% |
| 2007 | -11.49 % change on previous year | -160.7% |
| 2008 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2009 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -266.6% |
| 2010 | -5.85 % change on previous year | -205.2% |
| 2011 | -7.19 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 22.19 % change on previous year | -408.7% |
| 2013 | 5.9 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2014 | -7.57 % change on previous year | -228.3% |
| 2015 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2016 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -375.6% |
| 2017 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2018 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +81.6% |
| 2019 | -7.66 % change on previous year | -314.6% |
| 2020 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 2021 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2022 | -19.56 % change on previous year | -1734.4% |
| 2023 | 33.22 % change on previous year | -269.9% |
| 2024 | -6.9 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 2025 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.26 % change on previous year | -36.34 % change on previous year | 30.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1950s | 2.89 % change on previous year | -17.47 % change on previous year | 25.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0532 % change on previous year | -18.63 % change on previous year | 18.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.5849 % change on previous year | -24.41 % change on previous year | 22.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5623 % change on previous year | -13.15 % change on previous year | 27.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.85 % change on previous year | -28.9 % change on previous year | 45.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 % change on previous year | -12.75 % change on previous year | 21.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7571 % change on previous year | -7.66 % change on previous year | 22.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -19.56 % change on previous year | 33.22 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More reference data data for Solomon Islands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0427 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0894 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands?
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands was -5.88 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 45.91 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.34 % change on previous year in 1945.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for annual precipitation, annual growth rate?
- Solomon Islands ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual precipitation, annual growth rate rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 367.3%. 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 Annual precipitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual precipitation Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.