Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square was 7,804 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Solomon Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Solomon Islands stood at 7,804 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Solomon Islands peaked at 11,877 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 845.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Solomon Islands 56th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 845.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 934.94 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1963 | 1,181 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1964 | 1,121 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1965 | 1,521 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1966 | 1,803 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1967 | 1,995 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1968 | 2,427 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1969 | 2,645 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 2,544 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 1,977 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 1972 | 3,143 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 1973 | 2,801 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1974 | 2,197 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1975 | 2,912 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1976 | 3,338 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 2,938 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1978 | 3,743 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1979 | 2,641 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 1980 | 3,018 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1981 | 2,432 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1982 | 2,156 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 2,115 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 1,646 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1985 | 1,630 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 2,227 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1987 | 3,700 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +66.1% |
| 1988 | 2,861 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1989 | 2,390 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1990 | 2,299 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 1,872 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 1992 | 2,369 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1993 | 1,885 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1994 | 2,125 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 2,082 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 1,705 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1997 | 1,642 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 1,613 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 1,744 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 4,812 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +175.9% |
| 2001 | 4,764 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 2,328 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 2003 | 5,559 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +138.8% |
| 2004 | 6,964 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 10,051 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 2006 | 9,999 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 10,636 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 9,637 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 9,403 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 11,877 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 9,996 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2012 | 10,001 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9,873 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 7,271 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2015 | 8,108 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 6,935 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 7,182 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 7,579 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 9,014 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 7,222 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2021 | 8,577 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 8,457 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 7,804 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 7,804 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,123 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 7,804 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,170 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 85% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +175.9% | 1,744 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,812 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +138.8% | 2,328 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,559 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,608 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 845.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,645 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,823 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,977 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,743 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,418 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,630 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 3,700 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,934 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,613 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,369 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,415 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,328 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10,636 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,784 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6,935 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 11,877 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,015 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7,222 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 8,577 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 53 Yemen 8,257 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Montenegro 7,977 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 Djibouti 7,895 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Togo 7,652 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,613 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 Eswatini 7,454 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
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 foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Solomon Islands?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Solomon Islands was 7,804 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 11,877 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 845.48 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Solomon Islands ranks 56th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. 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 Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 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.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 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.