Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita was 3,249 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita in Vanuatu, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita in Vanuatu is 3,249 units per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 3,350 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,724 units per person, in 1989.
That places Vanuatu 146th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3,344 units per person | — |
| 1980 | 2,896 units per person | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 2,956 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 2,946 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 2,962 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 3,166 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 3,118 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 3,035 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 2,873 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 2,752 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 2,724 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 2,967 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 2,986 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 2,988 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 2,937 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 3,128 units per person | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 3,087 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 3,089 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 3,172 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 3,143 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 3,089 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 3,197 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 3,012 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 2,785 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 2,834 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 2,876 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 2,956 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 3,129 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 3,141 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 3,235 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 3,250 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 3,214 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 3,244 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 3,206 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 3,150 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 3,176 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 3,214 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 3,258 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3,317 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 3,320 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 3,350 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 3,085 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 2,979 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 3,074 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 3,178 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 3,224 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 3,249 units per person | +0.8% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 3,249 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,985 units per person, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 3,249 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,174 units per person, 53% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,344 units per person | 3,344 units per person | 3,344 units per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 2,943 units per person | 2,724 units per person | 3,166 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,059 units per person | 2,937 units per person | 3,172 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,041 units per person | 2,785 units per person | 3,250 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,245 units per person | 3,150 units per person | 3,350 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,132 units per person | 2,979 units per person | 3,249 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
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 gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita in Vanuatu?
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita in Vanuatu was 3,249 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 3,350 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,724 units per person in 1989.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 146th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gdp worldbank constant usd divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gdp worldbank constant usd ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gdp worldbank constant usd divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.