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Solomon Islands Tax revenue (% of GDP) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Solomon Islands stood at 23.27% in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.28 percentage points from 22.99% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 25.6% (down 2.32 percentage points since). The highest value since 2011 was 26.61% in 2013, the lowest 20.96% in 2021. Solomon Islands ranked 21st highest of the 111 countries in this dataset in 2023; Lesotho ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1972–2024
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What is Tax revenue (% of GDP)?

Tax revenue (% of GDP), measured in %, measures the total economic output of Solomon Islands. It represents the broadest indicator of economic activity, capturing production, income, and expenditure across all sectors — from manufacturing and services to agriculture and government. GDP can be calculated three ways: by adding up all expenditures (consumption + investment + government spending + net exports), by summing all incomes earned, or by totaling value added at each production stage. In Solomon Islands, the statistical agency compiles GDP data through comprehensive surveys of businesses, government records, and household expenditure patterns. While GDP per capita provides insight into average living standards, it does not capture income distribution, environmental costs, or unpaid work like caregiving. Nevertheless, GDP growth remains the most widely followed metric for assessing whether an economy is expanding or contracting.

Key facts

What is the latest Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Solomon Islands?

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Solomon Islands stood at 23.27% in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Solomon Islands rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.28 percentage points from 22.99% in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 25.6% (down 2.32 percentage points since).

How does Solomon Islands rank for Tax revenue (% of GDP)?

Solomon Islands ranked 21st highest of the 111 countries in this dataset in 2023; Lesotho ranked first.

What is the highest Tax revenue (% of GDP) on record in Solomon Islands?

The highest value since 2011 was 26.61% in 2013, the lowest 20.96% in 2021.

Metadata for Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Solomon Islands
IndicatorTax revenue (% of GDP)
CountrySolomon Islands
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 23.27% (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Tax revenue (% of GDP) — Solomon Islands [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-totl-gd-zs/SLB. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Tax revenue (% of GDP) — Solomon Islands." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-totl-gd-zs/SLB. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Tax revenue (% of GDP) — Solomon Islands." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-totl-gd-zs/SLB. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_gc_tax_totl_gd_zs_slb,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Tax revenue (\% of GDP) --- Solomon Islands}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-totl-gd-zs/SLB},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS}
}