Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 96,542 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
96,542 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
141st
of 185 countries
All-time high
114,284 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
8,033 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1983
Years of data
41
1983–2023

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1983–2023

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k1983200320231983: 8.0k current US$ per square kilometre1984: 9.4k current US$ per square kilometre1985: 9.6k current US$ per square kilometre1986: 9.9k current US$ per square kilometre1987: 10.2k current US$ per square kilometre1988: 11.9k current US$ per square kilometre1989: 11.0k current US$ per square kilometre1990: 12.0k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 13.8k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 14.3k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 13.6k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 15.3k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 16.5k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 17.6k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 16.7k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 20.7k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 22.2k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 20.6k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 20.5k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 18.8k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 22.0k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 24.8k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 26.0k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 27.8k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 32.7k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 35.8k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 37.8k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 45.3k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 50.7k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 50.1k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 58.8k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 62.7k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 66.5k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 65.8k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 70.5k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 77.2k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 93.3k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 99.7k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 114.3k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 112.3k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 96.5k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu stood at 96,542 current US$ per square kilometre.

The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 114,284 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8,033 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1983.

That places Vanuatu 141st out of 185 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.

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1983 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1983 8,033 current US$ per square kilometre
1984 9,419 current US$ per square kilometre +17.3%
1985 9,592 current US$ per square kilometre +1.8%
1986 9,879 current US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
1987 10,235 current US$ per square kilometre +3.6%
1988 11,928 current US$ per square kilometre +16.5%
1989 10,962 current US$ per square kilometre -8.1%
1990 12,037 current US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
1991 13,799 current US$ per square kilometre +14.6%
1992 14,254 current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
1993 13,577 current US$ per square kilometre -4.8%
1994 15,316 current US$ per square kilometre +12.8%
1995 16,520 current US$ per square kilometre +7.9%
1996 17,588 current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
1997 16,674 current US$ per square kilometre -5.2%
1998 20,732 current US$ per square kilometre +24.3%
1999 22,165 current US$ per square kilometre +6.9%
2000 20,553 current US$ per square kilometre -7.3%
2001 20,530 current US$ per square kilometre -0.1%
2002 18,793 current US$ per square kilometre -8.5%
2003 21,951 current US$ per square kilometre +16.8%
2004 24,811 current US$ per square kilometre +13.0%
2005 26,049 current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
2006 27,790 current US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2007 32,705 current US$ per square kilometre +17.7%
2008 35,775 current US$ per square kilometre +9.4%
2009 37,771 current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
2010 45,295 current US$ per square kilometre +19.9%
2011 50,736 current US$ per square kilometre +12.0%
2012 50,113 current US$ per square kilometre -1.2%
2013 58,845 current US$ per square kilometre +17.4%
2014 62,696 current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
2015 66,510 current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
2016 65,761 current US$ per square kilometre -1.1%
2017 70,547 current US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
2018 77,210 current US$ per square kilometre +9.4%
2019 93,251 current US$ per square kilometre +20.8%
2020 99,658 current US$ per square kilometre +6.9%
2021 114,284 current US$ per square kilometre +14.7%
2022 112,328 current US$ per square kilometre -1.7%
2023 96,542 current US$ per square kilometre -14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10,007 current US$ per square kilometre 8,033 current US$ per square kilometre 11,928 current US$ per square kilometre 7
1990s 16,266 current US$ per square kilometre 12,037 current US$ per square kilometre 22,165 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 26,673 current US$ per square kilometre 18,793 current US$ per square kilometre 37,771 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 64,096 current US$ per square kilometre 45,295 current US$ per square kilometre 93,251 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 105,703 current US$ per square kilometre 96,542 current US$ per square kilometre 114,284 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 138 Belize 106,375 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 139 Ethiopia 102,627 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 140 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 100,556 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 142 Lesotho 89,608 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 143 Zimbabwe 89,050 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 144 Tajikistan 88,435 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 96,542 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 114,284 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 8,033 current US$ per square kilometre in 1983.
How does Vanuatu rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Vanuatu ranks 141st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,484 data points, 1961–2023
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Final consumption expenditure (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.