Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1982–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu stood at 0.132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 76.0% on the previous year and down 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 0.5772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Vanuatu 185th out of 199 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.4163 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.4773 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 0.431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1986 | 0.3114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3496 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.4376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4196 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4305 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4418 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4704 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1999 | 0.5241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4663 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4852 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4767 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3467 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3771 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1307 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.4% |
| 2021 | 0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.6% |
| 2022 | 0.132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +76.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 57% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3993 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 33% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +76.0% | 0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.4581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5633 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4696 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4852 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 182 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 Eritrea 0.1383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Malawi 0.1351 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 Guinea-Bissau 0.1276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Tajikistan 0.1201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Bangladesh 0.1145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu was 0.132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Vanuatu ranks 185th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.