Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure was 632.88 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Vanuatu, 2005–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Vanuatu is 632.88 million, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Vanuatu peaked at 632.88 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 264.71 million, in 2005.
That places Vanuatu 185th out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 264.71 million | — |
| 2006 | 275.73 million | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 316.18 million | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 495.13 million | +56.6% |
| 2009 | 347.55 million | -29.8% |
| 2010 | 430.76 million | +23.9% |
| 2011 | 468.55 million | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 482.30 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 454.90 million | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 462.06 million | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 526.43 million | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 533.35 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 582.47 million | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 596.20 million | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 567.66 million | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 493.21 million | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 587.40 million | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 632.88 million | +7.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 632.88 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.89 billion, 5% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 632.88 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.26 billion, 6% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 339.86 million | 264.71 million | 495.13 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 510.47 million | 430.76 million | 596.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 571.16 million | 493.21 million | 632.88 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 144.5 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 107.6 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 105.99 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 148.44 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.51 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 73.44 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.04 (2011)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 31.65 units per person (2011)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.01 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 120,367 (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Vanuatu?
- Total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure in Vanuatu was 632.88 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 632.88 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 264.71 million in 2005.
- How does Vanuatu rank for total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure?
- Vanuatu ranks 185th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total current account debit/expenditure, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Total current account debit/expenditure, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.