Expense in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Expense was 3.46 billion current LCU in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
3.46 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
139th
of 157 countries
All-time high
4.03 billion current LCU
in 2020
All-time low
2.03 billion current LCU
in 2011
Years of data
12
2011–2022

Expense in Solomon Islands, 2011–2022

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B2011201620222011: 2.0B current LCU2012: 2.2B current LCU2013: 2.9B current LCU2014: 3.0B current LCU2015: 3.2B current LCU2016: 3.3B current LCU2017: 3.5B current LCU2018: 3.5B current LCU2019: 3.8B current LCU2020: 4.0B current LCU2021: 3.8B current LCU2022: 3.5B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expense in Solomon Islands is 3.46 billion current LCU, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expense in Solomon Islands peaked at 4.03 billion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.03 billion current LCU, in 2011.

That places Solomon Islands 139th out of 157 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.04 billion current LCU 2.03 billion current LCU 3.84 billion current LCU 9
2020s 3.76 billion current LCU 3.46 billion current LCU 4.03 billion current LCU 3

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 136 Malta 7.05 billion current LCU compare
  2. 137 Palestine 4.74 billion current LCU compare
  3. 138 Bahrain 3.52 billion current LCU compare
  4. 140 Fiji 3.42 billion current LCU compare
  5. 141 Barbados 3.27 billion current LCU compare
  6. 142 Bahamas 3.11 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expense in Solomon Islands?
Expense in Solomon Islands was 3.46 billion current LCU in 2022, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest expense recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 4.03 billion current LCU in 2020.
What is the lowest expense recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 2.03 billion current LCU in 2011.
How does Solomon Islands rank for expense?
Solomon Islands ranks 139th out of 157 countries with data for 2022.
Is expense rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.