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Solomon Islands Summary National Context: Land area: 28,00 sq. km of land; 4,023 km of coastline Exclusive economic zone EEZ: 1.34 million sq. km. Population: 515,870 (in 2009) with approximately 85% in rural areas Population growth rate: 2.3% with rural to urban migration estimated at 4% per annum Human Development Index: Ranked 142 from 187 countries (UNDP, 2011) Main source of national income (2007-2011): Logging, Fisheries, Agriculture, Aid GDP per capita: Second lowest average per capita income in the Pacific Region (ADB, 2010) GDP growth rate: 5% (in 2010) Inflation: 19.4% in 2008 and has declined to 2.9% in 2011

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