Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate was 6.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu, 1984–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu stood at 6.54 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 146.6% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu peaked at 24.34 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -14.05 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Vanuatu ranks 120th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 17.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 1986 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +62.7% |
| 1987 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 16.55 % change on previous year | +359.7% |
| 1989 | -8.1 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 1990 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -221.0% |
| 1991 | 14.64 % change on previous year | +49.3% |
| 1992 | 3.3 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 1993 | -4.75 % change on previous year | -244.1% |
| 1994 | 12.81 % change on previous year | -369.5% |
| 1995 | 7.86 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1996 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1997 | -5.2 % change on previous year | -180.4% |
| 1998 | 24.34 % change on previous year | -568.4% |
| 1999 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 2000 | -7.27 % change on previous year | -205.2% |
| 2001 | -0.1138 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 2002 | -8.46 % change on previous year | +7336.9% |
| 2003 | 16.81 % change on previous year | -298.7% |
| 2004 | 13.03 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 2006 | 6.69 % change on previous year | +34.1% |
| 2007 | 17.68 % change on previous year | +164.5% |
| 2008 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2009 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2010 | 19.92 % change on previous year | +257.0% |
| 2011 | 12.01 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 2012 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 2013 | 17.42 % change on previous year | -1519.1% |
| 2014 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 2015 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2016 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2017 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -746.5% |
| 2018 | 9.44 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 2019 | 20.78 % change on previous year | +120.0% |
| 2020 | 6.87 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 2021 | 14.68 % change on previous year | +113.6% |
| 2022 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 2023 | -14.05 % change on previous year | +721.2% |
| 2024 | 6.54 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 6.54 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.39 % change on previous year, 63% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 6.54 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.19 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -7336.9% | -0.1138 % change on previous year | -8.46 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +1519.1% | -1.23 % change on previous year | 17.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.69 % change on previous year | -8.1 % change on previous year | 17.26 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 7.62 % change on previous year | -5.2 % change on previous year | 24.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.83 % change on previous year | -8.46 % change on previous year | 17.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.71 % change on previous year | -1.23 % change on previous year | 20.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.46 % change on previous year | -14.05 % change on previous year | 14.68 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 117 Nicaragua 6.89 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Cuba 6.87 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Mauritius 6.78 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Philippines 6.48 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Niger 6.42 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Panama 6.4 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2699 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.49 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0163 units per US$ 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 final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu was 6.54 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 24.34 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.05 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Vanuatu ranks 120th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.