Samoa vs Solomon Islands: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP
Samoa
0.3363 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Solomon Islands
0.3295 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa rank
11th
Solomon Islands rank
12th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP over time
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.3363 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.3295 SDR per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0068 SDR per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 11th and Solomon Islands ranks 12th of 178 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0468 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1375 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0908 SDR per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 0.1404 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1707 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0303 SDR per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 0.2373 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0496 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1876 SDR per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.137 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0834 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0536 SDR per US$ of GDP | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.1126 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2486 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.136 SDR per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 0.2775 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.322 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0445 SDR per US$ of GDP | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp, Samoa or Solomon Islands?
- Samoa, at 0.3363 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.3295 SDR per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp between Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 0.0068 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Solomon Islands rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 11th and Solomon Islands ranks 12th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.