Solomon Islands: Economic freedom, overall index

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 Solomon Islands

Economic freedom, overall index (0-100)

 Latest value 54
 Year 2026
 Measure index points
 Data availability 2009 - 2026
 Average 51
 Min - Max 43 - 58
 Source The Heritage Foundation
 Available for Data download
The latest value from 2026 is 54 index points, a decline from 56 index points in 2025. In comparison, the world average is 60 index points, based on data from 174 countries. Historically, the average for the Solomon Islands from 2009 to 2026 is 51 index points. The minimum value, 43 index points, was reached in 2010 while the maximum of 58 index points was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Solomon Islands: Economic freedom, overall index
 2026 54
 2025 56
 2024 55
 2023 57
 2022 57
 2021 57
 2020 53
 2019 55




Definition: The Overall index of economic freedom has ten components grouped into four broad categories: Rule of Law; Limited Government; Regulatory Efficiency and Open Markets. The overall economic freedom is scored on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 represents the maximum freedom.

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