Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use was 1.73 billion kilocalories per day in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.73 billion kilocalories per day
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
163rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.73 billion kilocalories per day
in 2023
All-time low
266.56 million kilocalories per day
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Solomon Islands, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.

Analysis

Solomon Islands recorded 1.73 billion kilocalories per day for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.73 billion kilocalories per day in 2023 and was at its lowest, 266.56 million kilocalories per day, in 1961.

That places Solomon Islands 163rd out of 191 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.

Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Solomon Islands, 1961 to 2023.
Year kilocalories per day Change
1961 266.56 million kilocalories per day
1962 274.50 million kilocalories per day +3.0%
1963 284.32 million kilocalories per day +3.6%
1964 305.37 million kilocalories per day +7.4%
1965 306.61 million kilocalories per day +0.4%
1966 320.35 million kilocalories per day +4.5%
1967 334.95 million kilocalories per day +4.6%
1968 341.55 million kilocalories per day +2.0%
1969 350.76 million kilocalories per day +2.7%
1970 365.44 million kilocalories per day +4.2%
1971 369.02 million kilocalories per day +1.0%
1972 381.12 million kilocalories per day +3.3%
1973 391.65 million kilocalories per day +2.8%
1974 414.78 million kilocalories per day +5.9%
1975 421.51 million kilocalories per day +1.6%
1976 436.97 million kilocalories per day +3.7%
1977 456.77 million kilocalories per day +4.5%
1978 470.63 million kilocalories per day +3.0%
1979 500.86 million kilocalories per day +6.4%
1980 508.89 million kilocalories per day +1.6%
1981 515.98 million kilocalories per day +1.4%
1982 553.53 million kilocalories per day +7.3%
1983 567.12 million kilocalories per day +2.5%
1984 586.75 million kilocalories per day +3.5%
1985 610.02 million kilocalories per day +4.0%
1986 622.17 million kilocalories per day +2.0%
1987 639.44 million kilocalories per day +2.8%
1988 653.72 million kilocalories per day +2.2%
1989 664.48 million kilocalories per day +1.6%
1990 658.63 million kilocalories per day -0.9%
1991 698.17 million kilocalories per day +6.0%
1992 718.41 million kilocalories per day +2.9%
1993 732.58 million kilocalories per day +2.0%
1994 798.51 million kilocalories per day +9.0%
1995 854.78 million kilocalories per day +7.0%
1996 851.28 million kilocalories per day -0.4%
1997 914.28 million kilocalories per day +7.4%
1998 931.32 million kilocalories per day +1.9%
1999 926.71 million kilocalories per day -0.5%
2000 969.44 million kilocalories per day +4.6%
2001 981.56 million kilocalories per day +1.3%
2002 1.04 billion kilocalories per day +6.0%
2003 1.07 billion kilocalories per day +3.3%
2004 1.10 billion kilocalories per day +2.4%
2005 1.14 billion kilocalories per day +3.5%
2006 1.18 billion kilocalories per day +3.9%
2007 1.19 billion kilocalories per day +0.7%
2008 1.25 billion kilocalories per day +5.0%
2009 1.26 billion kilocalories per day +1.1%
2010 1.29 billion kilocalories per day +1.9%
2011 1.31 billion kilocalories per day +2.0%
2012 1.33 billion kilocalories per day +1.5%
2013 1.38 billion kilocalories per day +3.5%
2014 1.45 billion kilocalories per day +4.8%
2015 1.48 billion kilocalories per day +2.2%
2016 1.52 billion kilocalories per day +3.2%
2017 1.61 billion kilocalories per day +5.4%
2018 1.64 billion kilocalories per day +1.9%
2019 1.72 billion kilocalories per day +4.9%
2020 1.72 billion kilocalories per day +0.2%
2021 1.72 billion kilocalories per day +0.0%
2022 1.71 billion kilocalories per day -0.5%
2023 1.73 billion kilocalories per day +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 309.44 million kilocalories per day 266.56 million kilocalories per day 350.76 million kilocalories per day 9
1970s 420.88 million kilocalories per day 365.44 million kilocalories per day 500.86 million kilocalories per day 10
1980s 592.21 million kilocalories per day 508.89 million kilocalories per day 664.48 million kilocalories per day 10
1990s 808.47 million kilocalories per day 658.63 million kilocalories per day 931.32 million kilocalories per day 10
2000s 1.12 billion kilocalories per day 969.44 million kilocalories per day 1.26 billion kilocalories per day 10
2010s 1.47 billion kilocalories per day 1.29 billion kilocalories per day 1.72 billion kilocalories per day 10
2020s 1.72 billion kilocalories per day 1.71 billion kilocalories per day 1.73 billion kilocalories per day 4

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 160 Montenegro 2.32 billion kilocalories per day compare
  2. 161 Comoros 2.03 billion kilocalories per day compare
  3. 162 Malta 1.82 billion kilocalories per day compare
  4. 164 Suriname 1.60 billion kilocalories per day compare
  5. 165 Cape Verde 1.46 billion kilocalories per day compare
  6. 166 Iceland 1.43 billion kilocalories per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Solomon Islands?
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use in Solomon Islands was 1.73 billion kilocalories per day in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 billion kilocalories per day in 2023.
What is the lowest change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 266.56 million kilocalories per day in 1961.
How does Solomon Islands rank for change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use?
Solomon Islands ranks 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use
Unit
kilocalories per day
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 10,151 data points, 1961–2023
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Total caloric supply of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock. Data for world regions has been adjusted for changes in historical boundaries and limited coverage, so that long-term trends can be visualized.