Solomon Islands

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The Solomon Islands dollar funds local spending across a dispersed Pacific archipelago. Banks, cash and cards connect domestic users with international transfer channels, serving roughly 839,000 residents in 2025 in an economy whose GDP per capita was approximately US$2,100.

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NUM:090
Population
839K
GDP
$1.7B
GDP per Capita
$2K
GDP Growth
3.6%
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World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), 2025

Cash in Solomon Islands

Cash underpins everyday commerce beyond the Solomon Islands' main towns. ATMs are concentrated in a handful of centers, while credit cards mainly serve larger hotels and restaurants, leaving outer islands reliant on banknotes.

ATMs (PER 100K)
12.0
BANKS (PER 100K)
3.4
DEBIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
0.1
CREDIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
0.0
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IMF, Financial Access Survey (FAS), 2025

Payment Methods

Estimated Monthly Usage, Aurato Research, October 2026

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