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Key facts

  • Currency: Solomon Islands dollar
  • Capital city: Honiara
  • Region: Melanesia
  • Continent: Oceania
  • Land area: 27,990 km²
  • Population: 724,273
  • Political Leader: Manasseh Sogavare (Prime Minister)

Latest news

Solomon Islands PM praises China's governance while criticising democracy as immoral

Read: SCMP

2024-03-20

New Zealand lobbied French on Solomon Islands-China pact, cables show

Read: Al Jazeera

2024-02-29

Mercy flight from the Solomons gives Ronny his life back

Read: Daily Telegraph

2024-02-04

Solomons shows it's not easy for China, U.S. to woo some small nations

Read: Nikkei

2024-01-23

Solomons shows not easy for China, U.S. to woo some small nations

Read: Nikkei

2024-01-23

China has 'control' over the Solomon Islands

Read: Daily Telegraph

2023-12-08

In the Solomon Islands, a US agency's struggles hint at China's influence

Read: Al Jazeera

2023-12-05

Metrics

Business

Central government debt 11.46 % of GDP
Expense 29.96 % of GDP
GDP 1,597,200,000.00 current US$
Inflation 5.52 annual %
Self-employed 64.68 % of total employment
Tax revenue 20.67 % of GDP
Unemployment 1.61 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment 63.52 % of total employment


Environment

Agricultural land 1,200.00 km²
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 223.30 kt
Fertility rate 3.98 births per woman
Forest area 25,222 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 0.00 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 108.25 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 15.40 years
Methane emissions 416.00 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 23.28 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 354,373
Male Population 369,899
Renewable energy consumption 49.08 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 28,414.50 km²
Rural population 538,975
Urban land area 37.83 km²
Urban population 185,298
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 1.80 % of total population


Health

Birth rate 29.79 per 1,000 people
Death rate 5.03 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 99.13 current US$
Health expenditure 4.43 % of GDP
Hospital beds 1.40 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 70 years
Suicide mortality rate 14.70 per 100,000 population


Other

Access to electricity 76.35 % of population
Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence 1,000
Individuals using the Internet 36.13 % of population
Net migration -1,600
Press freedom 0.00


Politics

Democracy score 0.00
Democracy type Unknown
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 8.00 %


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Coordinates: [-8°0′S, 159°0′N]
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Source

SIPRI, World Bank

Updated: 8 days ago

License

CC BY 4.0

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