GNI per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: GNI per capita was 3,212 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Vanuatu, 1990–2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Vanuatu is 3,212 US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 3,370 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,077 US$, in 1993.
Vanuatu ranks 138th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,261 US$ | 1,077 US$ | 1,450 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,830 US$ | 1,295 US$ | 2,619 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,984 US$ | 2,744 US$ | 3,370 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,212 US$ | 3,212 US$ | 3,212 US$ | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -22.7% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 3,249 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 4.0% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.09 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 3,249 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 120.33 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 21.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 176.23 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.82 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Vanuatu?
- Gni per capita in Vanuatu was 3,212 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 3,370 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,077 US$ in 1993.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gni per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 138th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.