General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 17,986 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Vanuatu, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 17,986 current US$ per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Vanuatu peaked at 20,193 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,908 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1981.
That places Vanuatu 139th out of 184 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,513 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 1,908 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1982 | 1,984 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 3,021 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 1984 | 3,387 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 3,490 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 3,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 3,839 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 4,168 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 3,596 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1990 | 3,824 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 4,100 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 4,290 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 4,253 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 4,811 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 5,061 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 5,779 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 4,362 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 1998 | 4,343 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 4,743 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 4,641 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 4,340 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 3,333 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2003 | 3,886 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 4,129 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 4,291 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 5,074 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 6,986 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2008 | 7,514 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 7,990 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 10,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2011 | 10,683 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 9,920 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 9,791 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 8,817 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 9,871 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2016 | 9,542 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 12,588 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2018 | 13,813 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 15,807 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 17,462 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 19,372 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 20,193 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 17,986 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,153 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,908 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,168 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,556 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,824 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,779 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,218 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,333 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,990 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,089 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,817 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,807 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,753 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,462 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,193 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 136 Nicaragua 19,071 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Nepal 18,971 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Algeria 18,639 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Benin 16,582 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Bhutan 16,064 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Burkina Faso 15,360 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4736 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,875 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 26.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2144 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 848.91 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 26.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 25.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Vanuatu?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Vanuatu was 17,986 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 20,193 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,908 current US$ per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Vanuatu rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Vanuatu ranks 139th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.7%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.