Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Per capita renewable freshwater resources was 57,230 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
57,230
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
10th
of 183 countries
All-time high
305,743
in 1962
All-time low
57,230
in 2022
Years of data
61
1962–2022

Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Solomon Islands, 1962–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Solomon Islands recorded 57,230 for per capita renewable freshwater resources in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita renewable freshwater resources in Solomon Islands peaked at 305,743 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 57,230, in 2022.

That places Solomon Islands 10th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.

Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Solomon Islands, 1962 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1962 305,743 —
1963 298,819 -2.3%
1964 291,995 -2.3%
1965 285,284 -2.3%
1966 278,690 -2.3%
1967 272,154 -2.3%
1968 265,626 -2.4%
1969 259,166 -2.4%
1970 253,144 -2.3%
1971 247,458 -2.2%
1972 241,629 -2.4%
1973 235,543 -2.5%
1974 229,183 -2.7%
1975 222,672 -2.8%
1976 215,740 -3.1%
1977 208,471 -3.4%
1978 201,325 -3.4%
1979 194,388 -3.4%
1980 187,709 -3.4%
1981 181,298 -3.4%
1982 175,157 -3.4%
1983 169,275 -3.4%
1984 163,639 -3.3%
1985 158,255 -3.3%
1986 153,165 -3.2%
1987 148,301 -3.2%
1988 143,608 -3.2%
1989 139,130 -3.1%
1990 134,868 -3.1%
1991 130,802 -3.0%
1992 126,915 -3.0%
1993 123,195 -2.9%
1994 119,623 -2.9%
1995 116,184 -2.9%
1996 112,876 -2.8%
1997 109,700 -2.8%
1998 106,664 -2.8%
1999 103,833 -2.7%
2000 101,483 -2.3%
2001 99,527 -1.9%
2002 97,668 -1.9%
2003 95,891 -1.8%
2004 94,182 -1.8%
2005 92,531 -1.8%
2006 90,929 -1.7%
2007 89,372 -1.7%
2008 87,856 -1.7%
2009 86,270 -1.8%
2010 83,870 -2.8%
2011 80,840 -3.6%
2012 77,928 -3.6%
2013 75,133 -3.6%
2014 72,458 -3.6%
2015 69,908 -3.5%
2016 67,484 -3.5%
2017 65,192 -3.4%
2018 63,038 -3.3%
2019 61,389 -2.6%
2020 60,040 -2.2%
2021 58,616 -2.4%
2022 57,230 -2.4%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 57,230 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,227, 25.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 57,230 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,240, 7.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 282,185 259,166 305,743 8
1970s 224,955 194,388 253,144 10
1980s 161,954 139,130 187,709 10
1990s 118,466 103,833 134,868 10
2000s 93,571 86,270 101,483 10
2010s 71,724 61,389 83,870 10
2020s 58,629 57,230 60,040 3

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 7 Norway 70,000 compare
  2. 8 Gabon 67,469 compare
  3. 9 New Zealand 64,348 compare
  4. 11 Peru 49,021 compare
  5. 12 Chile 45,262 compare
  6. 13 Colombia 41,459 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita renewable freshwater resources in Solomon Islands?
Per capita renewable freshwater resources in Solomon Islands was 57,230 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 305,743 in 1962.
What is the lowest per capita renewable freshwater resources recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 57,230 in 2022.
How does Solomon Islands rank for per capita renewable freshwater resources?
Solomon Islands ranks 10th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
Is per capita renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita renewable freshwater resources
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 10,438 data points, 1961–2022
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