Solomon Islands

News coverage about Solomon Islands accounts for 0.006% of all coverage GDELT monitors worldwide as of August 20, 2026. Output is down 32.6% week-over-week. The average tone of this coverage is +2.40 — neutral-to-positive.

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Data updated: · refreshed every 2 hours from GDELT

Coverage share
0.006%
of monitored articles
Week over week
-32.6%
7-day mean vs prior
Average tone
+2.40
neutral-to-positive
Refresh tier
Standard
~5h cadence

Coverage volume, last 90 days

Solomon Islands coverage volume: 91 days, latest 0.01% on 2026-08-200.000.100.20May 22Jun 7Jun 23Jul 9Jul 25Aug 10Aug 20

Coverage tone, last 90 days

Solomon Islands coverage tone: 91 days, latest tone 2.40 on 2026-08-20+100-10May 22Jun 7Jun 23Jul 9Jul 25Aug 10Aug 20

Event activity (CAMEO-coded)

Protests (3/day latest)

Protest events located in Solomon Islands: 6 days, latest 3.00 on 2026-08-170.002.55.0Jun 3Jun 30Jul 7Jul 9Jul 26Aug 17

Diplomacy (3/day latest)

Diplomatic events located in Solomon Islands: 79 days, latest 3.00 on 2026-08-200.00100200May 26Jun 11Jun 29Jul 13Jul 29Aug 12Aug 20

Coercion & force (3/day latest)

Coercive events located in Solomon Islands: 17 days, latest 3.00 on 2026-08-170.005.010.0May 28Jun 17Jul 7Jul 15Jul 27Aug 11Aug 17

CAMEO-coded events geolocated to Solomon Islands, counted daily from GDELT's event stream (protests: root 14; diplomacy: 04–05; coercion through mass violence: 17–20).

Coverage origin: local vs international

Over the last two weeks, 0% of the coverage about Solomon Islands came from outlets based in Solomon Islands — the rest was written from abroad (455 articles with a known outlet home country).

Daily share of coverage about Solomon Islands from domestic outlets (%): 24 days, latest 0.00 on 2026-08-180.000.501.0Jul 3Jul 7Jul 12Jul 22Jul 30Aug 8Aug 18

Share of articles about Solomon Islands produced by domestic outlets, computed daily across GDELT's English and translated streams. Outlet home countries are mapped per news domain (GDELT source-country data); articles from unmapped outlets are excluded from the denominator. A very low share during major events can mean the story is being told about a place rather than from it.

Most-mentioned places

  • Pacific Island (1)
  • Honiara (1)

Places named in coverage about Solomon Islands on 2026-08-20 (GDELT location extraction; article counts).

Active topics in coverage about Solomon Islands

Country indicators

GDP (current US$)
$1.7B
World Bank, 2025
Population
838,645
World Bank, 2025
Trade (% of GDP)
111.4%
World Bank, 2024

Coverage share measures articles published by Solomon Islands-based outlets as a share of all GDELT-monitored coverage — see methodology. Derived data is CC BY 4.0 (“Geotone / GDELT”).