Solomon Islands vs United States: country comparison
A UN member state, or a continent's average.
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In US dollars, spent in each country.
$100 spent in the Solomon Islands buys about what
$134
buys in the United States, at purchasing power parity
And $100 in the United States buys what $74.84 buys in the Solomon Islands. Prices across the Solomon Islands' economy average 75% of the United States', so a dollar goes 34% further in the Solomon Islands.
World Bank figures for 2025 unless another year is shown
Measure
Solomon Islands
United States
Economy
Population
838,645
341.8 million
GDPUS dollars, market exchange rates
$1.75 billion
$30.8 trillion
GDP per personUS dollars
$2,086
$90,027
GDP per person at PPPInternational dollars
$2,788
$90,027
Prices
Price levelUS prices = 100%
75%
100%
A US dollar goes as far as
$1.34 in the US
$1.00 in the US
Income
Median income or consumptionPer person, international dollars
$3.43 a day2012 survey · $1,252 a year · consumption
$72.07 a day2024 survey · $26,306 a year · income
More figures: GDP at PPP, conversion factor and GNI▾
Gross national income is what residents earn, at home and abroad
Measure
Solomon Islands
United States
GDP at PPPInternational dollars
$2.34 billion
$30.8 trillion
PPP conversion factorLocal currency per international dollar
6.232Solomon Islands dollar
1.000U.S. dollar
GNI per person, Atlas methodUS dollars
$2,020
$88,810
GNI per person at PPPInternational dollars
$2,790
$89,490
World Bank income groups: Solomon Islands, lower middle income; United States, high income.
GDP per person at PPP· 2000 to 2025, in constant 2021 international dollarsAdjusted for inflation, so recent years read lower than the current-dollar figures above.