Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita was 123,093 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Vanuatu, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Vanuatu is 123,093 constant LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 103.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 123,093 constant LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29,750 constant LCU per person, in 2003.
Vanuatu ranks 40th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 33,872 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2003 | 29,750 constant LCU per person | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 42,342 constant LCU per person | +42.3% |
| 2005 | 44,521 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 58,616 constant LCU per person | +31.7% |
| 2007 | 69,275 constant LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 2008 | 91,694 constant LCU per person | +32.4% |
| 2009 | 88,607 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 82,448 constant LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 66,087 constant LCU per person | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 55,984 constant LCU per person | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 63,730 constant LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 60,552 constant LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 109,198 constant LCU per person | +80.3% |
| 2016 | 99,814 constant LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 110,112 constant LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 115,863 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 95,397 constant LCU per person | -17.7% |
| 2020 | 80,087 constant LCU per person | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 76,146 constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 100,140 constant LCU per person | +31.5% |
| 2023 | 111,226 constant LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 123,093 constant LCU per person | +10.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 123,093 constant LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,190 constant LCU per person, 5.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 123,093 constant LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23,864 constant LCU per person, 5.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57,335 constant LCU per person | 29,750 constant LCU per person | 91,694 constant LCU per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 85,918 constant LCU per person | 55,984 constant LCU per person | 115,863 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 98,138 constant LCU per person | 76,146 constant LCU per person | 123,093 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 37 Mali 136,187 constant LCU per person compare
- 38 Sweden 128,620 constant LCU per person compare
- 39 Burkina Faso 128,594 constant LCU per person compare
- 41 Dominican Republic 120,971 constant LCU per person compare
- 42 Bhutan 119,611 constant LCU per person compare
- 43 Algeria 115,621 constant LCU per person 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 gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Vanuatu?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Vanuatu was 123,093 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 123,093 constant LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,750 constant LCU per person in 2003.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 40th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.3%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.