GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 132.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
132.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
57th
of 207 countries
All-time high
143.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
57.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1979
Years of data
47
1979–2025
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu stood at 132.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 143.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 57.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
Vanuatu ranks 57th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 57.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 58.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 75.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1982 | 78.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 84.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 86.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 95.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 100.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 93.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 92.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 111.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 116.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 98.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1992 | 97.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 104.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 97.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 95.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 98.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 103.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 123.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1999 | 126.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 131.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 143.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 133.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 116.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2004 | 106.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 102.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 105.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 97.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 100.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 102.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 93.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 87.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 87.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 99.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 111.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2016 | 111.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 113.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 120.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 127.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 126.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 125.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 133.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 129.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 127.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 132.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 132.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 127.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 132.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 18.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 87.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 58.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 111.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 106.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 95.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 126.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 97.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 143.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 87.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 127.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 129.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 125.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 133.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 54 Japan 159.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Jamaica 156.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Nepal 138.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Haiti 130.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Algeria 129.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Iceland 128.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu was 132.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 143.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Vanuatu ranks 57th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.