Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP was 0.1198 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP in Solomon Islands, 1967–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands stood at 0.1198 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 2.59 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0873 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
Solomon Islands ranks 24th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 unit of GDP in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 2.22 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1968 | 2.42 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 2.59 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 1.11 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.3% |
| 1972 | 2.17 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +95.9% |
| 1973 | 1.42 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
| 1974 | 0.7273 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.7% |
| 1975 | 1.09 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.2% |
| 1976 | 1.12 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.883 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1978 | 0.9436 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4887 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4619 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3514 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3128 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3267 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2538 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2756 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4223 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6676 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4538 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 1989 | 0.387 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2994 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2303 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2465 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1754 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1476 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1242 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0934 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0873 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0987 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3208 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +220.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3256 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1881 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3725 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +98.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4165 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5088 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4534 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4282 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3474 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3267 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3701 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 0.263 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2362 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2149 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1524 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1735 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1407 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1368 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1313 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1558 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1316 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1541 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1614 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.145 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1198 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.1198 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0178 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 6.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.1198 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0222 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 5.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of GDP 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 | +220.8% | 0.1 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3208 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.41 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.22 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.59 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1970s | 1.11 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4887 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.17 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.3913 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2538 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6676 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1603 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0873 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2994 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3688 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1881 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5088 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1975 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1313 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3701 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1424 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1198 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1614 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 21 East Timor 0.1254 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Afghanistan 0.1246 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Mozambique 0.1221 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Samoa 0.1092 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Comoros 0.1009 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Ukraine 0.0995 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Solomon Islands?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp in Solomon Islands was 0.1198 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.59 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1969.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0873 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 24th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.