Public Notice – 2019 Cash Exchange Program

Public Notice – 2019 Cash Exchange Program The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) would like to inform the public that an exchange of soiled and mutilated or torn banknotes for new $5 dollar notes will take place this...

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2019 South Pacific Central Banking Conference

2019 South Pacific Central Banking Research Conference The 2019 South Pacific Central Banking Research Conference will be held in Port Vila, Vanuatu from 13 – 15 November 2019. The annual conference brings together South...

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Press Release: Insurance Bill Consultation

Insurance Bill Consultation The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) and the Ministry of Finance and Treasury (MoFT) is conducting a nationwide consultation on the Insurance Bill 2018 in relation to changes to the Insurance...

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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)
(July, 2025) 4.4%
GDP: 2022
(Source: SINSO)
Constant Price: 2012
Real GDP
SBD$ 10,894.6m
Nominal GDP
SBD$ 12,774.5m
Real GDP Growth2.4%
Foreign Reserves
(August 27, 2025)SBD $6,225m
Interest Rates
(July, 2025)
Deposit Rate0.49%
Lending Rate8.58%
Money Supply
(August 27, 2025)SBD $6,659m

Exchange Rates


Per
SBD

Today
05/09/25

Last Week
29/08/25
USD0.12120.1212
GBP0.09020.0897
EUR0.10400.1038
AUD0.1858
0.1857
NZD0.20700.2062
JPY17.9817.82
SDR0.08870.0888
CNY
0.86530.8643
Index112.10112.10