Communications, computer, etc. in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Communications, computer, etc. was 15.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
15.7%
Change on year
down 67.8%
World rank
130th
of 196 countries
All-time high
48.8%
in 2021
All-time low
3.3%
in 2014
Years of data
41
1982–2022

Communications, computer, etc. in Vanuatu, 1982–2022

010203040501982200220221982: 26.4 % of service exports, BoP1983: 29.8 % of service exports, BoP1984: 27.7 % of service exports, BoP1985: 33.1 % of service exports, BoP1986: 39.2 % of service exports, BoP1987: 48.6 % of service exports, BoP1988: 44.5 % of service exports, BoP1989: 33.9 % of service exports, BoP1990: 26.2 % of service exports, BoP1991: 36.5 % of service exports, BoP1992: 33.8 % of service exports, BoP1993: 31.1 % of service exports, BoP1994: 35.2 % of service exports, BoP1995: 30.8 % of service exports, BoP1996: 29.5 % of service exports, BoP1997: 29.7 % of service exports, BoP1998: 22.3 % of service exports, BoP1999: 28.6 % of service exports, BoP2000: 27.9 % of service exports, BoP2001: 32 % of service exports, BoP2002: 10.5 % of service exports, BoP2003: 10.5 % of service exports, BoP2004: 9.1 % of service exports, BoP2005: 9.4 % of service exports, BoP2006: 9.7 % of service exports, BoP2007: 9.5 % of service exports, BoP2008: 7.7 % of service exports, BoP2009: 6.2 % of service exports, BoP2010: 6.4 % of service exports, BoP2011: 5.1 % of service exports, BoP2012: 4.5 % of service exports, BoP2013: 5.9 % of service exports, BoP2014: 3.3 % of service exports, BoP2015: 4.4 % of service exports, BoP2016: 5.2 % of service exports, BoP2017: 5 % of service exports, BoP2018: 4.7 % of service exports, BoP2019: 5.9 % of service exports, BoP2020: 16.7 % of service exports, BoP2021: 48.8 % of service exports, BoP2022: 15.7 % of service exports, BoP

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.

Analysis

In 2022, communications, computer, etc. in Vanuatu stood at 15.7%.

That represents a change of down 67.8% on the previous year and up 251.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Vanuatu peaked at 48.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2014.

Vanuatu ranks 130th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Communications, computer, etc. in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP) in Vanuatu, 1982 to 2022.
Year % of service exports, BoP Change
1982 26.4%
1983 29.8% +12.9%
1984 27.7% -7.3%
1985 33.1% +19.8%
1986 39.2% +18.2%
1987 48.6% +24.0%
1988 44.5% -8.5%
1989 33.9% -23.7%
1990 26.2% -22.7%
1991 36.5% +39.1%
1992 33.8% -7.3%
1993 31.1% -8.0%
1994 35.2% +13.0%
1995 30.8% -12.4%
1996 29.5% -4.4%
1997 29.7% +0.7%
1998 22.3% -25.0%
1999 28.6% +28.6%
2000 27.9% -2.7%
2001 32.0% +15.0%
2002 10.5% -67.3%
2003 10.5% +0.1%
2004 9.1% -13.6%
2005 9.4% +3.8%
2006 9.7% +3.0%
2007 9.5% -2.3%
2008 7.7% -18.7%
2009 6.2% -19.2%
2010 6.4% +2.1%
2011 5.1% -19.0%
2012 4.5% -13.2%
2013 5.9% +31.9%
2014 3.3% -44.1%
2015 4.4% +32.2%
2016 5.2% +18.4%
2017 5.0% -4.1%
2018 4.7% -4.8%
2019 5.9% +26.0%
2020 16.7% +181.2%
2021 48.8% +192.1%
2022 15.7% -67.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 35.4% 26.4% 48.6% 8
1990s 30.4% 22.3% 36.5% 10
2000s 13.2% 6.2% 32.0% 10
2010s 5.0% 3.3% 6.4% 10
2020s 27.1% 15.7% 48.8% 3

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  4. 131 Sao Tome and Principe 15.1% compare
  5. 132 Indonesia 14.8% compare
  6. 133 Kosovo 14.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is communications, computer, etc. in Vanuatu?
Communications, computer, etc. in Vanuatu was 15.7% in 2022, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 48.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2014.
How does Vanuatu rank for communications, computer, etc.?
Vanuatu ranks 130th out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 251.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP)
Unit
% of service exports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 9,542 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.