Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita was 1,259 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Vanuatu, 1983–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 1,259 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in 2021.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 267.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 1,467 current US$ per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, -103.7 current US$ per person, in 1998.
That places Vanuatu 51st out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 92.87 current US$ per person | — |
| 1984 | 199.26 current US$ per person | +114.6% |
| 1985 | 96.45 current US$ per person | -51.6% |
| 1986 | 74.09 current US$ per person | -23.2% |
| 1987 | 130.62 current US$ per person | +76.3% |
| 1988 | 92.29 current US$ per person | -29.3% |
| 1989 | 141.7 current US$ per person | +53.5% |
| 1990 | 225.42 current US$ per person | +59.1% |
| 1991 | 189.84 current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 1992 | 109.27 current US$ per person | -42.4% |
| 1993 | 113.4 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 107.01 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 95.95 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1996 | -27 current US$ per person | -128.1% |
| 1997 | 125.79 current US$ per person | -565.8% |
| 1998 | -103.7 current US$ per person | -182.4% |
| 1999 | -102.22 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2000 | -19.6 current US$ per person | -80.8% |
| 2001 | 15.7 current US$ per person | -180.1% |
| 2002 | 72.96 current US$ per person | +364.8% |
| 2003 | 83.78 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 151.33 current US$ per person | +80.6% |
| 2005 | 199.01 current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 2006 | 345.05 current US$ per person | +73.4% |
| 2007 | 355.58 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 654.56 current US$ per person | +84.1% |
| 2009 | 384.52 current US$ per person | -41.3% |
| 2010 | 269.55 current US$ per person | -29.9% |
| 2011 | 342.47 current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 2012 | 230.25 current US$ per person | -32.8% |
| 2013 | 401.9 current US$ per person | +74.6% |
| 2014 | 549.15 current US$ per person | +36.6% |
| 2015 | 591.05 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 663.01 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 637.53 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 1,068 current US$ per person | +67.4% |
| 2019 | 1,467 current US$ per person | +37.4% |
| 2020 | 1,309 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 1,259 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 1,259 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 187.45 current US$ per person, 6.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 1,259 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 636.62 current US$ per person, 2.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +565.8% | -27 current US$ per person | 125.79 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 118.18 current US$ per person | 74.09 current US$ per person | 199.26 current US$ per person | 7 |
| 1990s | 73.38 current US$ per person | -103.7 current US$ per person | 225.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 224.29 current US$ per person | -19.6 current US$ per person | 654.56 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 621.92 current US$ per person | 230.25 current US$ per person | 1,467 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,284 current US$ per person | 1,259 current US$ per person | 1,309 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 48 Spain 1,428 current US$ per person compare
- 49 Azerbaijan 1,311 current US$ per person compare
- 50 Costa Rica 1,284 current US$ per person compare
- 52 Syria 1,172 current US$ per person compare
- 53 United States 1,170 current US$ per person compare
- 54 Croatia 1,119 current US$ per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 65.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 48.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Vanuatu?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Vanuatu was 1,259 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1,467 current US$ per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -103.7 current US$ per person in 1998.
- How does Vanuatu rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 51st out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.5%. 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 savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.