Foreign liabilities in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Foreign liabilities was 833.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
833.00 million current US$
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
149th
of 151 countries
All-time high
981.00 million current US$
in 2011
All-time low
261.00 million current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Solomon Islands, 1995–2020

200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1995200720201995: 261.0M current US$1996: 262.0M current US$1997: 286.0M current US$1998: 304.0M current US$1999: 305.0M current US$2000: 318.0M current US$2001: 316.0M current US$2002: 316.0M current US$2003: 326.0M current US$2004: 325.0M current US$2005: 328.0M current US$2006: 382.0M current US$2007: 464.0M current US$2008: 513.0M current US$2009: 598.0M current US$2010: 827.0M current US$2011: 981.0M current US$2012: 906.0M current US$2013: 941.0M current US$2014: 947.0M current US$2015: 678.0M current US$2016: 685.0M current US$2017: 782.0M current US$2018: 761.0M current US$2019: 780.0M current US$2020: 833.0M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities in Solomon Islands stood at 833.00 million current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Solomon Islands peaked at 981.00 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 261.00 million current US$, in 1995.

Solomon Islands ranks 149th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Foreign liabilities in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities (current US$) in Solomon Islands, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 261.00 million current US$
1996 262.00 million current US$ +0.4%
1997 286.00 million current US$ +9.2%
1998 304.00 million current US$ +6.3%
1999 305.00 million current US$ +0.3%
2000 318.00 million current US$ +4.3%
2001 316.00 million current US$ -0.6%
2002 316.00 million current US$ +0.0%
2003 326.00 million current US$ +3.2%
2004 325.00 million current US$ -0.3%
2005 328.00 million current US$ +0.9%
2006 382.00 million current US$ +16.5%
2007 464.00 million current US$ +21.5%
2008 513.00 million current US$ +10.6%
2009 598.00 million current US$ +16.6%
2010 827.00 million current US$ +38.3%
2011 981.00 million current US$ +18.6%
2012 906.00 million current US$ -7.6%
2013 941.00 million current US$ +3.9%
2014 947.00 million current US$ +0.6%
2015 678.00 million current US$ -28.4%
2016 685.00 million current US$ +1.0%
2017 782.00 million current US$ +14.2%
2018 761.00 million current US$ -2.7%
2019 780.00 million current US$ +2.5%
2020 833.00 million current US$ +6.8%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 833.00 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.57 billion current US$, 3% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 833.00 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 407.23 billion current US$, 0% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign liabilities 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
2010 +38.3% 598.00 million current US$ 827.00 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 283.60 million current US$ 261.00 million current US$ 305.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 388.60 million current US$ 316.00 million current US$ 598.00 million current US$ 10
2010s 828.80 million current US$ 678.00 million current US$ 981.00 million current US$ 10
2020s 833.00 million current US$ 833.00 million current US$ 833.00 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 146 Eswatini 2.15 billion current US$ compare
  2. 147 Liberia 1.86 billion current US$ compare
  3. 148 Guinea-Bissau 1.61 billion current US$ compare
  4. 150 Sao Tome and Principe 734.00 million current US$ compare
  5. 151 Comoros 384.00 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Solomon Islands?
Foreign liabilities in Solomon Islands was 833.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 981.00 million current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 261.00 million current US$ in 1995.
How does Solomon Islands rank for foreign liabilities?
Solomon Islands ranks 149th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities (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
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