Country comparison Iceland vs Solomon Islands

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-1.2%chart3.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q322,143K
Annual GDP [+]2024€30,697Mchart€1,463M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$33,222Mchart$1,584M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€79,400chart€1,7862024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$86,664chart$1,9342024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€8,623M
Debt (M.€.) [+]202318,027chart2302022Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202319,498chart2432022Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202361.55%chart15.51%2022Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€46,998chart€2952022Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$50,833chart$3112022Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,138chart-372022Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,231chart-392022Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.70%chart-2.51%2022Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202414,456.1chart605.72022Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202415,647.0chart638.32022Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,978.9chart115.52023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,139.4chart124.92023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202314.83%chart25.23%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20242,318,346,769.3chart51.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20232,289.6chart56.02023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202316.06%chart8.41%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20190
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20190
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20200%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202447.00%chart40.13%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€37,120chart€7752022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$40,178chart$8172022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€5,211chart€1442023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$5,695chart$1562023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€6,044chart€652023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$5,908chart$702023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2019€0
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2019$0
Moody's Rating [+]09/20/2024A1
S&P Rating [+]11/10/2023A+
Fitch Rating [+]05/22/2020A
Corruption Index [+]202372chart432023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201926º
Fragile States Index [+]202415.2chart77.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024115º
Innovation Ranking [+]202422º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20254.6%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q23.6%
Unemployed [+]2025Q29K
NMW [+]2024$3,127.6chart$198.72023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€2,830.5
Average Wage [+]2024$85,621
Average Wage [+]2024€79,104
Human Capital Ranking [+]201721º
Markets
Euro / Icelandic kronas [+]01/16/2026146.4000
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/2026126.0200
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/17/20263.54%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20254.5%
HICP [+]November 20253.4%
Money Market
Key rates [+]11/19/20257.25%
Business
Doing Business [+]202026ºchart136º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202420,014
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202247.75
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021695.18
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202436.9%chart18.6%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201524.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202244.4%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2021698,000chart7002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€6,404.4Mchart€394.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$6,932.0Mchart$426.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202420.86%chart28.32%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€8,922.6Mchart€797.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$9,657.6Mchart$862.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202429.07%chart57.27%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-2,518.2Mchart€-403.2M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-2,725.7Mchart$-304.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-8.20%chart-28.95%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]20157º
Density [+]20244chart282024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]20241º
Crude divorce rate [+]20201.90‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017171.9chart20.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202017.74%chart0.34%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202011.73%chart0.57%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202411.20‰chart26.94‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017132.9chart92.42017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20246.80‰chart5.14‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.55chart3.562023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20205.00‰
% risk of poverty [+]20208.8%chart12.7%2013% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]2024389,444chart819,1982024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202065,424chart2,5202020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202043,251chart4,2702020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.959chart0.5622022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]20241º
Life expectancy [+]202482.80chart70.532023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]202448chart462015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202412.33chart7.142015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20235chart192008Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.29chart3.732008Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20238.79chart0.612023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202319,273chart912023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202319,816chart1112023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/2025186chart19912/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025211,172chart25,95412/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/23/2023297,934chart254,35210/31/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/2025477.60chart242.9212/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/23/2023903,424chart625,95610/31/2022Doses administered [+]
Iceland
Solomon Islands
  • Capital: Honiara
  • Population: 819,198
  • Surface Area: 28,900 km2
  • Currency: Solomon Islands dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, IMF, UN, PIF