Category: Article

Be alert, counterfeit activities on the rise

Be alert, counterfeit activities on the rise By CBSI media Article No. : 05/2019 Over the years the number of counterfeiting activities has increased in our country. The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has been keeping...

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Handling Money

Handling Money By CBSI Media Article No. : 03/2019 Welcome again to this week’s topic where we cover some key issues about handling money and other useful information about our national currency....

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Why New Banknotes?

Why New Banknotes? By CBSI Press Article No. : 01/2019 A lot of people may ask why the Central banks issue new bank notes. It’s really that simple. Advances in technology have provided counterfeits with better methods for...

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Key Statistics

Inflation (Source: SINSO)
(November, 2025) 3.4%
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
(December 3, 2025)SBD $6,469m
Interest Rates
(September, 2025)
Deposit Rate0.49%
Lending Rate8.83%
Money Supply
(December 3, 2025)SBD $6,891m

Exchange Rates


Per
SBD

Today
27/01/26

Last Week
21/01/26
USD0.1237
0.1223
GBP0.0904



0.0915
EUR0.1042


0.1050

AUD0.1788



0.1827

NZD0.2072



0.2111


JPY19.16

19.45
SDR0.0905



0.0900



CNY
0.8602

0.8559



Index109.90

110.50