Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 27,652 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu stood at 27,652 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 90.6% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 32,164 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,085 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Vanuatu 146th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3,085 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 3,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 3,443 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 4,899 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1984 | 6,414 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1985 | 4,945 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1986 | 3,385 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 1987 | 3,840 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 4,328 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 4,432 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 6,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 1991 | 6,609 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 7,339 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 7,098 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 8,151 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 8,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 9,244 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 10,945 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 9,100 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 8,218 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 8,743 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 8,031 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 9,115 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 11,164 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 13,654 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 14,704 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 14,876 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 17,617 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 22,524 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2009 | 24,578 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 26,806 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 28,814 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 31,478 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 32,150 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 31,124 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 24,392 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 28,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2017 | 30,848 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 32,164 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 26,931 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2020 | 11,436 current US$ per square kilometre | -57.5% |
| 2021 | 7,129 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 2022 | 14,509 current US$ per square kilometre | +103.5% |
| 2023 | 27,652 current US$ per square kilometre | +90.6% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 27,652 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32,061 current US$ per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 27,652 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 303,832 current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +103.5% | 7,129 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,509 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2023 | +90.6% | 14,509 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,652 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,188 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,085 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,414 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,139 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,118 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,945 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,501 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,031 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,578 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,311 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,392 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,164 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,181 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,129 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,652 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 143 Russia 28,451 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Uganda 28,217 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Angola 27,788 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Congo 25,526 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Algeria 24,764 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Laos 22,896 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$), annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 27,652 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 32,164 current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,085 current US$ per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Vanuatu rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 146th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) 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.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) 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.