Author: Natasha Eddie

Central Bank as Manager of the External Reserves

Central Bank as Manager of the External Reserves  By FMECD & CBSI Media  Article No. : 11/2020 Last week we learned some tips about savings. This week we will look at one of the mandatory functions of the Central Bank of...

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Where you can save your money

Where you can save your money By CBSI Media  Article No. : 10/2020 Welcome back to another feature length article from the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI). Last week we looked at the differences between commercial banks...

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Key Statistics

Inflation (Source: SINSO)
(December, 2025) 1.6%
GDP: 2024
(Source: SINSO)
Constant Price: 2012
Real GDP
SBD$ 10,679.2m
Nominal GDP
SBD$ 13,392.2m
Real GDP Growth3.0%
Foreign Reserves
(March 4, 2026)SBD $6,707m
Interest Rates
(December, 2025)
Deposit Rate0.50%
Lending Rate8.78%
Money Supply
(March 4, 2026)SBD $7,005m

Exchange Rates


Per
SBD

Today
16/03/26

Last Week
09/03/26
USD0.12400.1239

GBP0.09310.0928
EUR0.10790.1068
AUD0.17510.1766
NZD0.21180.2100
JPY19.7619.54
SDR0.09100.0908
CNY
0.85380.8556
Index109.6000109.7000