Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 33.03 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Solomon Islands, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 33.03 for revenue, general government, percent of gdp in 2030.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 45.35 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.3, in 2002.
That places Solomon Islands 61st out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 39.52 | — |
| 1992 | 39.25 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 35.69 | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 34.52 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 27.87 | -19.3% |
| 1996 | 27.9 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 21.44 | -23.2% |
| 1998 | 20.55 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 18.36 | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 15.74 | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 15.74 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12.3 | -21.9% |
| 2003 | 25.45 | +106.9% |
| 2004 | 31.69 | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 30.4 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 32.88 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 39.02 | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 28.89 | -25.9% |
| 2009 | 27.18 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 29.96 | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 33.26 | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 34 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 45.35 | +33.4% |
| 2014 | 41.97 | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 42.27 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 36.05 | -14.7% |
| 2017 | 38.11 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 36.3 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 34.08 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 37.95 | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 35.91 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 38.26 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 36.33 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 32.72 | -9.9% |
| 2025 | 32.58 | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 32.64 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 32.75 | +0.4% |
| 2028 | 32.81 | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 32.87 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 33.03 | +0.5% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 33.03 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.42, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 33.03 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.18, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Revenue, General government, Percent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +106.9% | 12.3 | 25.45 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.46 | 18.36 | 39.52 | 9 |
| 2000s | 25.93 | 12.3 | 39.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.14 | 29.96 | 45.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.48 | 32.58 | 38.26 | 10 |
| 2030s | 33.03 | 33.03 | 33.03 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More public sector data for Solomon Islands
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Tax revenue 23.3% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 22.7% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 26.4% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 7.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Solomon Islands?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Solomon Islands was 33.03 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 45.35 in 2013.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3 in 2002.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 61st out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October