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shortage.life · session_log · 2026-05-17 14:32 UTCPID 47023 · ttyS0 · uptime 312d

// node

shortage.life
v0.3 · brussels · build f3a2c81
● online · 47/47 sources · 312ms

// $_ exec

$ shortage country get SLB
> stress_index: 0.62 WATCH
> 2 events · 2 scenarios
> refreshed 2026-05-17

// readout · live

BRENT     $84.27 ▲
TTF       €31.50 ▼
OPEC_SP   3.8 mb/d ●
SPR_US    372.4 Mb
FAO_FFPI  121.4 ▲
auto-refresh 60slatency 312msbuild 0.3.0commit f3a2c81UTC 00:00:00
$_TICKER
BRENT$84.27▲0.50%WTI$80.15▲0.39%TTF€31.50▼3.67%NBP72.4p▼1.50%HH$2.84▲1.43%SPR_US372.4 Mb18.7dEU_GAS78.3%▲0.4ppOPEC_SPARE3.8 mb/d▼0.3FAO_FFPI121.4▲0.8WHT.SRW$6.42/bu▲1.84%RIC.THAI$612/t▲0.32%UREA$378/t▲2.71%LITH$13,820/t▼0.84%COBL$31,400/t—CU$9,820/t▲0.65%NI$17,420/t▼1.10%BRENT$84.27▲0.50%WTI$80.15▲0.39%TTF€31.50▼3.67%NBP72.4p▼1.50%HH$2.84▲1.43%SPR_US372.4 Mb18.7dEU_GAS78.3%▲0.4ppOPEC_SPARE3.8 mb/d▼0.3FAO_FFPI121.4▲0.8WHT.SRW$6.42/bu▲1.84%RIC.THAI$612/t▲0.32%UREA$378/t▲2.71%LITH$13,820/t▼0.84%COBL$31,400/t—CU$9,820/t▲0.65%NI$17,420/t▼1.10%
~/countries/SLB·region: Oceania·tier: monitored·methodology: v3.2cite · /api/v1/countries/SLB

Solomon Islands / SLB

ISO SLBSB│capital: Honiara│region: Oceania│population: 0.7M
WATCH
STRESS INDEX · v3.20.62

[ 01 ]$_STRESS INDEX · v3.2 composite

COMPOSITE · 0–1 SCALE0.62

The v3.2 stress index is a six-axis composite of energy and food exposure, geopolitical pressure, fiscal headroom, demography and supply concentration, normalised to a 0–1 scale.

stress index · 18-month history0–1 composite

[ 02 ]$_MACRO · economy and territory

NOMINAL GDP$1.7 bn
GDP PER CAPITA$2,400
AREA28,896 km²
POPULATION0.7M
INFLATION · 20265%
INFLATION FORECAST · 20274.5%
CURRENCY DEPR. · 1Y4%
PUBLIC DEBT / GDP16%
UNEMPLOYMENT1.5%
ELECTRICITY ACCESS73%
electricity generation mix · %
  • Fossil90 90.0%
  • Nuclear0 0.0%
  • Renewables10 10.0%
inflation · 2022–2027%

[ 03 ]$_ENERGY PROFILE · production and consumption

OIL PRODUCTION0 mb/d
OIL CONSUMPTION0.002 mb/d
GAS PRODUCTION0 bcm
GAS CONSUMPTION0 bcm
POSTUREnet importer
IMPORT DEPENDENCY100%

[ 04 ]$_FOOD POSTURE · cereals

CEREAL SELF-SUFFICIENCY0%
POSTUREnet importer
key commodities:
oilricetimber

[ 05 ]$_RESILIENCE · oil cover

OIL STOCK COVER20days

[ 06 ]$_COUNTRY BRIEF · shortage posture

The Solomon Islands, a dispersed Pacific archipelago, imports all of its fuel and most of its food, generating power from diesel across scattered island grids. Logging and fishing anchor the economy. It is highly exposed to cyclones, earthquakes and sea-level rise.

[ 07 ]$_VULNERABILITIES · pressure points

[ 08 ]$_WATER · drought & lake levels

WATER STRESSmoderate
DROUGHTmoderate

The Solomon Islands face dry-season water stress on smaller islands despite a generally wet climate.

MAJOR LAKES & RESERVOIRS
  • Lake Te Ngganonormal

[ 09 ]$_EVENTS · tagged register

2 events recorded
2026-03-28ECONFuel-import costs squeeze Pacific island statesPacific Community (SPC)2026-02-11CLIMSevere cyclone season damages Pacific infrastructureFiji Meteorological Service

[ 10 ]$_SCENARIOS · with exposure

// PACIFIC-FUEL-2026

Pacific island fuel crisis.

prob 0.49
severity 3.4 / 5 · revision 2026-05-09elevated · 12 Pacific island economies · diesel + power
open scenario →
// PACIFIC-CYCLONE-2026

Severe Pacific cyclone season disruption.

prob 0.40
severity 3.1 / 5 · revision 2026-05-07watch · 8 Pacific economies · infrastructure + supply lines
open scenario →

[ 11 ]$_STRATEGIC RESERVES · by stock type

STOCK TYPERESERVEDAYS COVERSTATUS
Oil · imported fuel stocksAll fuel is imported across a dispersed island chain.limited20daysWATCH
Electricity · diesel generationPower comes from diesel across scattered island grids.fragile—CRITICAL
Food · commercial stocksMost staple food, including rice, is imported.limited25daysWATCH

[ 12 ]$_CORPORATE FAILURES · Q1 2026

Q1 2026 FILINGS28
YEAR-ON-YEAR▲ +17%
RANK · WORLD#176
LoggingFishingAgriculture
$ curl -s https://api.shortage.life/v1/countries/SLB | jq '.stress'
> 0.62
endpoint: /api/v1/countries/SLB·MCP: get-country-profile(iso=SLB)·license: CC-BY-4.0