Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP was 10.38 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Solomon Islands, 1980–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 10.38 for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Solomon Islands peaked at 86.99 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 10.38, in 2015.
Solomon Islands ranks 182nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10.74 | — |
| 1981 | 11.67 | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 15.31 | +31.1% |
| 1983 | 20.27 | +32.4% |
| 1984 | 25.63 | +26.5% |
| 1985 | 43.84 | +71.0% |
| 1986 | 62.88 | +43.5% |
| 1987 | 73.52 | +16.9% |
| 1988 | 72.79 | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 75.28 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 64.76 | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 67.39 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 54.3 | -19.4% |
| 1993 | 52.91 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 51.37 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 47.55 | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 42.56 | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 41.23 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 50.55 | +22.6% |
| 1999 | 51.91 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 55.39 | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 70.18 | +26.7% |
| 2002 | 86.99 | +23.9% |
| 2003 | 84.76 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 75.39 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 63.87 | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 48.36 | -24.3% |
| 2007 | 43.91 | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 35.49 | -19.2% |
| 2009 | 33.85 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 28.93 | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 21.72 | -24.9% |
| 2012 | 17.6 | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 15.54 | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 13.28 | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 10.38 | -21.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.19 | 10.74 | 75.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 52.45 | 41.23 | 67.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.82 | 33.85 | 86.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.91 | 10.38 | 28.93 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Solomon Islands?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Solomon Islands was 10.38 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 86.99 in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.38 in 2015.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 182nd out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.