Category: Media

Benefits of Trade

Benefits of Trade  By CBSI Media  Article No. : 06/2021 We would describe the Solomon Islands as an ‘’open’’ economy because we are free to trade with other countries. But what are the benefits to the country of engaging in...

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Long Term Economic Growth

Long Term Economic Growth  By CBSI Media  Article No. : 05/2021 Last weekend we look at the topic Government Budget. This weekend we will focus on the topic Long-Term Economic Growth. In this topic we consider the sources of...

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UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS

Unemployment in the Solomon Islands By CBSI Media Article No. : 03/2021 In our previous article on unemployment we looked at the issues of unemployment. We learned that unemployment is usually classified according to the various...

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Key Statistics

Inflation
(January, 2025) 5.0%
GDP 2022 Actual
(Source: SINSO)
Constant Price: 2012
Real GDP
SBD$ 10,894.6m
Nominal GDP
SBD$ 12,774.5m
Real GDP Growth2.4%
Foreign Reserves
(March 19, 2025)SBD $6,032m
Interest Rates
(December, 2024)
Deposit Rate0.47%
Lending Rate8.45%
Money Supply
(March 19, 2025)SBD $6,145m

Exchange Rates


Per
SBD

Today
02/04/2025

Last Week
26/03/2025
USD0.11990.1199
GBP0.09280.0926
EUR0.11110.1111
AUD0.19100.1902
NZD0.21040.2090
JPY17.9418.00
SDR0.09020.0902
CNY
0.8713.8704
Index115.20115.10