Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre was 79,284 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu stood at 79,284 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 79,284 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7,046 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1982.
That places Vanuatu 138th out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7,846 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 7,365 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 7,046 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 7,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 9,618 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1985 | 9,013 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 9,007 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 8,854 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 10,568 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 11,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 12,638 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 13,237 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 13,360 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 12,834 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 14,632 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 15,737 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 17,059 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 18,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 19,117 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 19,791 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 19,414 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 19,170 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 18,918 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 22,506 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 25,979 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 27,672 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 31,593 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 36,941 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 44,406 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 42,650 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 48,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 56,014 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 52,913 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 57,224 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 59,164 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 56,061 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 60,162 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 66,085 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 70,903 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 76,963 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 74,660 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 79,284 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 79,284 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 126,188 current US$ per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 79,284 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 466,378 current US$ per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,812 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,046 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,154 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,650 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,638 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,791 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,925 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,918 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,406 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,376 current US$ per square kilometre | 48,276 current US$ per square kilometre | 76,963 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,972 current US$ per square kilometre | 74,660 current US$ per square kilometre | 79,284 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 135 Ethiopia 85,132 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Belize 84,592 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Russia 80,840 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Cameroon 78,411 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Lesotho 77,276 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Burundi 76,204 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2699 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.49 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.79 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.86 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 211.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 88.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 79,284 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 79,284 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,046 current US$ per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Vanuatu rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 138th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.