Kiribati vs Vanuatu: External balance on goods and services
Kiribati
-319.40 million current US$
in 2024
Vanuatu
-294.46 million current US$
in 2024
Kiribati rank
95th
Vanuatu rank
93rd
External balance on goods and services over time
- Kiribati
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports -294.46 million current US$ against -319.40 million current US$ in Kiribati, a difference of 24.95 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -14.45 million current US$ | -20.63 million current US$ | 6.18 million current US$ | Kiribati |
| 1990s | -43.67 million current US$ | -22.86 million current US$ | 20.82 million current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | -79.75 million current US$ | -33.98 million current US$ | 45.78 million current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | -147.65 million current US$ | -106.08 million current US$ | 41.57 million current US$ | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | -232.74 million current US$ | -375.46 million current US$ | 142.73 million current US$ | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Kiribati or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at -294.46 million current US$ against -319.40 million current US$ in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Kiribati and Vanuatu?
- 24.95 million current US$, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Vanuatu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Vanuatu rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Kiribati ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.