Solomon Islands economy
Solomon Islands’ economy grew 3.6% in 2025, faster than the world as a whole (2.9%). Consumer prices rose 3.4% in 2025, and 1.4% of the labour force was out of work.
| Indicator | Latest | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Real GDP growth | 3.6% | 2025 |
| Inflation (consumer prices) | 3.4% | 2025 |
| Unemployment | 1.4% | 2025 |
| GDP (US dollars) | $1.8 bn | 2025 |
| GDP per person (US dollars) | $2,086 | 2025 |
| GDP per person (PPP, international dollars) | $2,675 | 2024 |
| Current account balance, % of GDP | −4.2% | 2024 |
| Budget balance, % of GDP | −1.9% | 2024 |
| Extreme poverty, % of people below $3.00 a day | 40.3% | 2012 |
| Population | 839k | 2025 |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Data release 2026-10-22. Figures are revised by their publishers.