Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants was 0.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Solomon Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Solomon Islands stood at 0.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.8% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Solomon Islands peaked at 4.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2001.
Solomon Islands ranks 38th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.9% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -84.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | +86.2% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +227.8% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | +130.7% |
| 2009 | 3.7% | +13.6% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | -30.9% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | +122.6% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -62.3% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | +46.6% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | -32.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -51.4% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +34.9% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | +153.8% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | -21.6% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | -17.9% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -21.8% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | -36.8% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3%, 2.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5%, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +227.8% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.3% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 0.9% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More poverty & inequality data for Solomon Islands
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 0 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.56 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,900 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 0.0737 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 21.61 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 21.6% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Solomon Islands?
- Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants in Solomon Islands was 0.8% in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2001.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants?
- Solomon Islands ranks 38th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of gross national income from poverty reduction grants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recipient countries (percentage of GNI).