Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Cereals, primary — Production, per capita was 0.0034 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 0.0034 t per person for cereals, primary — production, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0599 t per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 t per person, in 1987.
Solomon Islands ranks 142nd of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Production, per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0014 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 t per person | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0016 t per person | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0017 t per person | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0018 t per person | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0019 t per person | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 t per person | -51.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0121 t per person | +1204.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0082 t per person | -31.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0109 t per person | +32.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0166 t per person | +51.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0071 t per person | -57.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0064 t per person | -10.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0063 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0062 t per person | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0185 t per person | +199.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0292 t per person | +58.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0345 t per person | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0445 t per person | +28.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0599 t per person | +34.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0562 t per person | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0413 t per person | -26.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0359 t per person | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0261 t per person | -27.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0211 t per person | -19.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0223 t per person | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 0 t per person | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 t per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 t per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.0078 t per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0076 t per person | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0074 t per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0072 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.007 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0068 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0065 t per person | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0047 t per person | -26.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0031 t per person | -34.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0075 t per person | +142.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0103 t per person | +36.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0046 t per person | -54.8% |
| 2002 | 0.005 t per person | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 t per person | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0053 t per person | +26.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0062 t per person | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0066 t per person | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0056 t per person | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0055 t per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0048 t per person | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 t per person | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.005 t per person | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0048 t per person | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0046 t per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0045 t per person | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0043 t per person | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0041 t per person | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.004 t per person | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 t per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 t per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0037 t per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0036 t per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0035 t per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0034 t per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0034 t per person | -2.2% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.0034 t per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1015 t per person, 3% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.0034 t per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1671 t per person, 2% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — Production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +1204.8% | 0.0009 t per person | 0.0121 t per person |
| 1976 | +199.9% | 0.0062 t per person | 0.0185 t per person |
| 1999 | +142.6% | 0.0031 t per person | 0.0075 t per person |
| 1987 | -100.0% | 0.0223 t per person | 0 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 t per person | 0.0009 t per person | 0.0121 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.018 t per person | 0.0062 t per person | 0.0445 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0263 t per person | 0 t per person | 0.0599 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0066 t per person | 0.0031 t per person | 0.0078 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0058 t per person | 0.0042 t per person | 0.0103 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 t per person | 0.0038 t per person | 0.005 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0035 t per person | 0.0034 t per person | 0.0037 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 139 Congo 0.0048 t per person compare
- 140 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0042 t per person compare
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0034 t per person compare
- 143 Vanuatu 0.003 t per person compare
- 144 Dominica 0.0029 t per person compare
- 145 United Arab Emirates 0.0018 t per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Solomon Islands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2973 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 574.77 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6869 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 29.7% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 29.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 73.3% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals, primary — production, per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Cereals, primary — production, per capita in Solomon Islands was 0.0034 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0599 t per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t per person in 1987.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for cereals, primary — production, per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 142nd out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals, primary — production, per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals, primary — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.