External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 284.84 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
284.84 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 44.1%
World rank
117th
of 123 countries
All-time high
284.84 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
9.48 million DOD, current US$
in 1978
Years of data
47
1978–2024
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Solomon Islands, 1978–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 284.84 million DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 44.1% on the previous year and up 217.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Solomon Islands peaked at 284.84 million DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.48 million DOD, current US$, in 1978.
That places Solomon Islands 117th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 9.48 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 12.76 million DOD, current US$ | +34.6% |
| 1980 | 17.40 million DOD, current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1981 | 19.52 million DOD, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 22.33 million DOD, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 27.85 million DOD, current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1984 | 36.94 million DOD, current US$ | +32.7% |
| 1985 | 53.51 million DOD, current US$ | +44.9% |
| 1986 | 70.36 million DOD, current US$ | +31.5% |
| 1987 | 93.86 million DOD, current US$ | +33.4% |
| 1988 | 100.36 million DOD, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 98.55 million DOD, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 103.21 million DOD, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 98.45 million DOD, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 92.48 million DOD, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 94.27 million DOD, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 98.43 million DOD, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 100.26 million DOD, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 100.46 million DOD, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 96.55 million DOD, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 113.67 million DOD, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 125.28 million DOD, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 120.67 million DOD, current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 130.87 million DOD, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 150.16 million DOD, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 151.28 million DOD, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 155.33 million DOD, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 144.19 million DOD, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 150.91 million DOD, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 148.07 million DOD, current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 137.06 million DOD, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 132.91 million DOD, current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 125.30 million DOD, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 117.85 million DOD, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 110.18 million DOD, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 101.13 million DOD, current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 89.62 million DOD, current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2015 | 81.22 million DOD, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 86.66 million DOD, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 96.51 million DOD, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 96.02 million DOD, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 98.08 million DOD, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 124.01 million DOD, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2021 | 140.83 million DOD, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 154.79 million DOD, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 197.63 million DOD, current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2024 | 284.84 million DOD, current US$ | +44.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 284.84 million DOD, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.24 billion DOD, current US$, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 284.84 million DOD, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.55 billion DOD, current US$, 3% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.12 million DOD, current US$ | 9.48 million DOD, current US$ | 12.76 million DOD, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 54.07 million DOD, current US$ | 17.40 million DOD, current US$ | 100.36 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.30 million DOD, current US$ | 92.48 million DOD, current US$ | 125.28 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 142.15 million DOD, current US$ | 120.67 million DOD, current US$ | 155.33 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.26 million DOD, current US$ | 81.22 million DOD, current US$ | 125.30 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 180.42 million DOD, current US$ | 124.01 million DOD, current US$ | 284.84 million DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 114 Dominica 339.61 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 115 Comoros 323.98 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 116 Iran 323.49 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 118 Samoa 258.33 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 119 Sao Tome and Principe 254.54 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 120 East Timor 253.33 million DOD, current US$ compare
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- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 48.48 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 59.17 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0306 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 730.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Solomon Islands?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Solomon Islands was 284.84 million DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 284.84 million DOD, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.48 million DOD, current US$ in 1978.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Solomon Islands ranks 117th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.