Solomon Islands: USD exchange rate

The currency chart for the Solomon Islands shows historical data for the Solomon Islands Dollars per USD exchange rate. These are monthly averages and not end-of-month currency values. An increase means depreciation against the USD as one can exchange more Solomon Islands Dollars per USD. Depreciation implies that goods from the Solomon Islands become cheaper to export and it becomes cheaper for foreigners to visit the Solomon Islands.

The series for the Solomon Islands are available from October 2013 to October 2026. For that period, the average exchange rate for the Solomon Islands was 8.0207 Solomon Islands Dollars per USD with a minimum of 7.1545 Solomon Islands Dollars per USD in October 2013 and a maximum of 8.4842 Solomon Islands Dollars per USD in May 2024. The most recent available data point is 8.0704 Solomon Islands Dollars per USD, a change of 0.77% from the previous data point of 8.0084 Solomon Islands Dollars per USD and a change of -2.02% from a year ago when the level was 8.2368 Solomon Islands Dollars per USD.

Currency values in the Solomon Islands and elsewhere have different driving forces over the short-run and the long-run. Countries may have fixed or floating exchange rate regimes or be part of monetary unions. They may experience currency crises. These and other issues are discussed in detail on our Exchange rate page.