Solomon Islands

Capital, population, economy, defence and diplomacy of Solomon Islands — full country profile on Atlas.

Capital
Honiara
Population
800k (2023)165th/241
Area
28k km²142nd/241
Density
28.6/km²
Nominal GDP
$2B (2025)180th/195
GDP per capita
$2,596 (2025)180th/193
HDI
0.584157th/194
Life expectancy
70.5 years148th/216
Fertility rate
3.5144th/216
Unemployment rate
1.5%177th/187
CO₂ emissions
0.3 Mt CO₂185th/200
Forest area
90.1%5th/199
Internet users
29%165th/181
Currency
Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)

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