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Solomon Islands High-tech Exports

High-technology exports as % of manufactured exports  TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS

Solomon Islands's high-tech exports was 1.36% in 2018, ranked 136th globally. This represents a 32.9% increase from 2017. Data from World Bank, covering 2015–2018.

1.36% +0.34% (+32.9%)
Year 2018 Rank #136 Global Peak 2.80% (2015) Source World Bank

Solomon Islands High-tech Exports (2015–2018)

Overview

Solomon Islands's high-tech exports stood at 1.36% in 2018, a rise of +0.34% from 2017. Solomon Islands ranked 136th globally.

The Solomon Islands' high-tech exports have experienced significant fluctuations over the past four years, with the latest value standing at 1.36, ranking #136 globally according to the World Bank data. The country's high-tech exports peaked in 2015 at 2.80, surpassing its current level by nearly 100%, and troughed in 2017 at 1.02, indicating a decline of approximately 63% from the peak. Notably, the Solomon Islands' high-tech exports have trailed behind those of its peers, such as Cambodia, which ranked 1.41 in 2018, and Oman, which ranked 1.26. The Solomon Islands' high-tech exports have been oscillating, and this trend may continue unless the country invests in developing its technology sector, such as through initiatives to enhance its manufacturing and innovation capacities.

Data & projection

Year High-tech Exports YoY change Rank
2018 1.36% +0.34% #136
2017 1.02% −0.72% #141
2016 1.74% −1.06% #126
2015 2.80% – #114

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +21.0% GDP growth 2.5% C/A balance 2.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Solomon Islands matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw high-tech exports improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Solomon Islands's high-tech exports?▾

Solomon Islands's high-tech exports was 1.36% in 2018. Ranked 136th globally. This represents a 32.9% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest high-tech exports in Solomon Islands?▾

Solomon Islands's high-tech exports peaked at 2.80% in 2015.

What was the lowest high-tech exports in Solomon Islands?▾

The lowest high-tech exports in Solomon Islands was 1.02% in 2017.

How does Solomon Islands rank in high-tech exports?▾

Solomon Islands ranks 136th globally in high-tech exports as of 2018.

What is the World Bank indicator code for high-tech exports?▾

The World Bank indicator code is TX.VAL.TECH.MF.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the high-tech exports of Solomon Islands in 2018?▾

The high-tech exports of Solomon Islands in 2018 was 1.36%. This ranks 136th in the world.

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