Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector was 1.28 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Solomon Islands, 1978–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Solomon Islands stood at 1.28 billion. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 26.5% on the previous year and up 564.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.28 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.70 million, in 1978.
Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 5.70 million | — |
| 1979 | 13.14 million | +130.6% |
| 1980 | 17.34 million | +32.0% |
| 1981 | 21.39 million | +23.4% |
| 1982 | 22.45 million | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 20.56 million | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 29.88 million | +45.3% |
| 1985 | 47.09 million | +57.6% |
| 1986 | 51.62 million | +9.6% |
| 1987 | 55.25 million | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 70.22 million | +27.1% |
| 1989 | 95.17 million | +35.5% |
| 1990 | 85.54 million | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 79.24 million | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 78.00 million | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 92.46 million | +18.5% |
| 1994 | 116.22 million | +25.7% |
| 1995 | 133.19 million | +14.6% |
| 1996 | 141.80 million | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 156.08 million | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 192.36 million | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 208.80 million | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 212.30 million | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 177.62 million | -16.3% |
| 2002 | 197.08 million | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 241.64 million | +22.6% |
| 2004 | 262.18 million | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 415.22 million | +58.4% |
| 2006 | 656.85 million | +58.2% |
| 2007 | 1.01 billion | +53.7% |
| 2008 | 1.28 billion | +26.5% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1.28 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 583.31 billion, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1.28 billion is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.74 trillion, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +130.6% | 5.70 million | 13.14 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.42 million | 5.70 million | 13.14 million | 2 |
| 1980s | 43.10 million | 17.34 million | 95.17 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 128.37 million | 78.00 million | 208.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 494.49 million | 177.62 million | 1.28 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More financial sector data for Solomon Islands
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 5.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.76 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 5.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector in Solomon Islands?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector in Solomon Islands was 1.28 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.70 million in 1978.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
- Solomon Islands ranks 172nd out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 564.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.