General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) was 20.98 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Vanuatu, 2003–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Vanuatu stood at 20.98 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 384.9% on the previous year and up 672.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Vanuatu peaked at 20.98 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -7.36 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Vanuatu ranks 5th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -0.7513 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | -1.95 % change on previous year | +159.7% |
| 2005 | -0.0745 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 2006 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -2395.0% |
| 2007 | 11.09 % change on previous year | +548.9% |
| 2008 | -0.5525 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2009 | 13.57 % change on previous year | -2556.5% |
| 2010 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
| 2011 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -131.0% |
| 2012 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2013 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -305.3% |
| 2014 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -265.0% |
| 2015 | 16.87 % change on previous year | -560.4% |
| 2016 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2017 | 19.46 % change on previous year | -1464.3% |
| 2018 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 2019 | 11.57 % change on previous year | -399.7% |
| 2020 | 11.75 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2021 | -7.21 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 2022 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -207.8% |
| 2023 | -7.36 % change on previous year | -194.8% |
| 2024 | 20.98 % change on previous year | -384.9% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 20.98 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.32 % change on previous year, 4.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 20.98 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.74 % change on previous year, 12.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +2556.5% | -0.5525 % change on previous year | 13.57 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +2395.0% | -0.0745 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.29 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year | 13.57 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.36 % change on previous year | -3.86 % change on previous year | 19.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.19 % change on previous year | -7.36 % change on previous year | 20.98 % change on previous year | 5 |
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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Vanuatu?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Vanuatu was 20.98 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 20.98 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.36 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
- Vanuatu ranks 5th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 672.7%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.