Foreign assets in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Foreign assets was 940.00 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
940.00 million current US$
Change on year
up 23.4%
World rank
142nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
940.00 million current US$
in 2020
All-time low
25.00 million current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets in Solomon Islands, 1995–2020

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1995200720201995: 25.0M current US$1996: 70.0M current US$1997: 67.0M current US$1998: 54.0M current US$1999: 63.0M current US$2000: 81.0M current US$2001: 66.0M current US$2002: 76.0M current US$2003: 100.0M current US$2004: 145.0M current US$2005: 167.0M current US$2006: 205.0M current US$2007: 239.0M current US$2008: 227.0M current US$2009: 308.0M current US$2010: 412.0M current US$2011: 573.0M current US$2012: 665.0M current US$2013: 729.0M current US$2014: 781.0M current US$2015: 808.0M current US$2016: 761.0M current US$2017: 793.0M current US$2018: 796.0M current US$2019: 762.0M current US$2020: 940.0M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Solomon Islands recorded 940.00 million current US$ for foreign assets in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 23.4% on the previous year and up 128.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets in Solomon Islands peaked at 940.00 million current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.00 million current US$, in 1995.

Solomon Islands ranks 142nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign assets in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Foreign assets (current US$) in Solomon Islands, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 25.00 million current US$
1996 70.00 million current US$ +180.0%
1997 67.00 million current US$ -4.3%
1998 54.00 million current US$ -19.4%
1999 63.00 million current US$ +16.7%
2000 81.00 million current US$ +28.6%
2001 66.00 million current US$ -18.5%
2002 76.00 million current US$ +15.2%
2003 100.00 million current US$ +31.6%
2004 145.00 million current US$ +45.0%
2005 167.00 million current US$ +15.2%
2006 205.00 million current US$ +22.8%
2007 239.00 million current US$ +16.6%
2008 227.00 million current US$ -5.0%
2009 308.00 million current US$ +35.7%
2010 412.00 million current US$ +33.8%
2011 573.00 million current US$ +39.1%
2012 665.00 million current US$ +16.1%
2013 729.00 million current US$ +9.6%
2014 781.00 million current US$ +7.1%
2015 808.00 million current US$ +3.5%
2016 761.00 million current US$ -5.8%
2017 793.00 million current US$ +4.2%
2018 796.00 million current US$ +0.4%
2019 762.00 million current US$ -4.3%
2020 940.00 million current US$ +23.4%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 940.00 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.13 billion current US$, 10% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 940.00 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 317.66 billion current US$, 0% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign assets 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
1996 +180.0% 25.00 million current US$ 70.00 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.80 million current US$ 25.00 million current US$ 70.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 161.40 million current US$ 66.00 million current US$ 308.00 million current US$ 10
2010s 708.00 million current US$ 412.00 million current US$ 808.00 million current US$ 10
2020s 940.00 million current US$ 940.00 million current US$ 940.00 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 139 Suriname 1.76 billion current US$ compare
  2. 140 Malawi 1.35 billion current US$ compare
  3. 141 Sierra Leone 1.30 billion current US$ compare
  4. 143 Guinea-Bissau 926.00 million current US$ compare
  5. 144 Burundi 844.00 million current US$ compare
  6. 145 Gambia 673.00 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets in Solomon Islands?
Foreign assets in Solomon Islands was 940.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 940.00 million current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 25.00 million current US$ in 1995.
How does Solomon Islands rank for foreign assets?
Solomon Islands ranks 142nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign assets (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed