Goods exports in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Goods exports was 73.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2022. ▲ Rising
Goods exports in Vanuatu, 1982–2022
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports in Vanuatu is 73.61 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.6% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Vanuatu peaked at 73.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.81 million BoP, current US$, in 1986.
Vanuatu ranks 185th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Goods exports in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 10.67 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 17.92 million BoP, current US$ | +67.9% |
| 1984 | 32.54 million BoP, current US$ | +81.6% |
| 1985 | 18.67 million BoP, current US$ | -42.6% |
| 1986 | 8.81 million BoP, current US$ | -52.8% |
| 1987 | 13.73 million BoP, current US$ | +55.8% |
| 1988 | 15.39 million BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 13.74 million BoP, current US$ | -10.7% |
| 1990 | 13.73 million BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 14.86 million BoP, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 17.80 million BoP, current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1993 | 17.43 million BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 25.11 million BoP, current US$ | +44.0% |
| 1995 | 28.28 million BoP, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 30.20 million BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 35.32 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1998 | 33.78 million BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 25.66 million BoP, current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2000 | 27.19 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 19.89 million BoP, current US$ | -26.9% |
| 2002 | 20.20 million BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 26.84 million BoP, current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2004 | 38.14 million BoP, current US$ | +42.1% |
| 2005 | 38.11 million BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 37.69 million BoP, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 33.55 million BoP, current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 41.88 million BoP, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 55.24 million BoP, current US$ | +31.9% |
| 2010 | 48.76 million BoP, current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 67.32 million BoP, current US$ | +38.0% |
| 2012 | 54.72 million BoP, current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 38.53 million BoP, current US$ | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 63.38 million BoP, current US$ | +64.5% |
| 2015 | 38.85 million BoP, current US$ | -38.7% |
| 2016 | 50.18 million BoP, current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2017 | 60.53 million BoP, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 63.03 million BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 46.52 million BoP, current US$ | -26.2% |
| 2020 | 46.16 million BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 53.89 million BoP, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 73.61 million BoP, current US$ | +36.6% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 73.61 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.88 billion BoP, current US$, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 73.61 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.29 billion BoP, current US$, 1% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.44 million BoP, current US$ | 8.81 million BoP, current US$ | 32.54 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 24.22 million BoP, current US$ | 13.73 million BoP, current US$ | 35.32 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.87 million BoP, current US$ | 19.89 million BoP, current US$ | 55.24 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.18 million BoP, current US$ | 38.53 million BoP, current US$ | 67.32 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.89 million BoP, current US$ | 46.16 million BoP, current US$ | 73.61 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 182 Marshall Islands 101.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 183 Antigua and Barbuda 96.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 184 Micronesia (country) 88.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 186 Grenada 67.44 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.96 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46.47 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Vanuatu?
- Goods exports in Vanuatu was 73.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2022, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 73.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.81 million BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Vanuatu rank for goods exports?
- Vanuatu ranks 185th out of 200 countries with data for 2022.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.