Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0983 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Solomon Islands stood at 0.0983 t per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.5093 t per square kilometre in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 t per square kilometre, in 1987.
That places Solomon Islands 150th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0071 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0079 t per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0086 t per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0093 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 0.01 t per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0109 t per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0054 t per square kilometre | -50.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0726 t per square kilometre | +1236.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0508 t per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 1970 | 0.069 t per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1071 t per square kilometre | +55.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0472 t per square kilometre | -55.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0436 t per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0436 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0442 t per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1368 t per square kilometre | +209.5% |
| 1977 | 0.224 t per square kilometre | +63.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2736 t per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1979 | 0.3653 t per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5093 t per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4954 t per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3765 t per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3387 t per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1984 | 0.255 t per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2127 t per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2322 t per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 0 t per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 0.0922 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0925 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0928 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.093 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0933 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0936 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0918 t per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.069 t per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0464 t per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1158 t per square kilometre | +149.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1616 t per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0744 t per square kilometre | -54.0% |
| 2002 | 0.081 t per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0696 t per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0893 t per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1072 t per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1161 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1 t per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0893 t per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0935 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0992 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0983 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0986 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0982 t per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0978 t per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0979 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0981 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0984 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0985 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0987 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0986 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0981 t per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0983 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.0983 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.79 t per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.0983 t per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.11 t per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals, primary — Production, per square kilometre 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 | +1236.8% | 0.0054 t per square kilometre | 0.0726 t per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +209.5% | 0.0442 t per square kilometre | 0.1368 t per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +149.2% | 0.0464 t per square kilometre | 0.1158 t per square kilometre |
| 1987 | -100.0% | 0.2322 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0203 t per square kilometre | 0.0054 t per square kilometre | 0.0726 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1354 t per square kilometre | 0.0436 t per square kilometre | 0.3653 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.242 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre | 0.5093 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.088 t per square kilometre | 0.0464 t per square kilometre | 0.1158 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0989 t per square kilometre | 0.0696 t per square kilometre | 0.1616 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0979 t per square kilometre | 0.0935 t per square kilometre | 0.0992 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0984 t per square kilometre | 0.0981 t per square kilometre | 0.0987 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 147 Libya 0.1182 t per square kilometre compare
- 148 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1175 t per square kilometre compare
- 149 Barbados 0.0991 t per square kilometre compare
- 151 Congo 0.0882 t per square kilometre compare
- 152 Vanuatu 0.0807 t per square kilometre compare
- 153 Iceland 0.0762 t per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Solomon Islands?
- Cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre in Solomon Islands was 0.0983 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5093 t per square kilometre in 1980.
- What is the lowest cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t per square kilometre in 1987.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre?
- Solomon Islands ranks 150th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals, primary — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals, primary — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals, primary — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals, primary — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.