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Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands

Oceania · Melanesia

Overview

Solomon Islands is located in Melanesia within Oceania, alongside 3 other countries in the same subregion.

With a population of 819K, Solomon Islands ranks 162nd of 196 countries in this dataset by population, with a population density of 29 people per km² (154th of 196 by density).

Solomon Islands's GDP is $1.6B, 169th largest of 181 economies tracked here. GDP per capita is $1,934 (147th of 181 by GDP per capita).

Nearby countries in Melanesia: Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu.

Identity
Capital
Honiara
Currency
Solomon Islands Dollar
SBD
Official language
English, Solomon Islands Pijin
Continent / Region
Oceania · Melanesia
People
Population
Population density
29 / km²
Calculated: population ÷ land area
Economy
GDP (current US$)
GDP per capita
Geography
Land area
27,990 km²
10,807 mi²
mi² derived from km²
World Bank2023
Trade
Exports data unavailable for this country.