Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 2.59 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1983–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Vanuatu is 2.59 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 2.59 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 213,700 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Vanuatu 92nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 213,700 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 219,196 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 277,851 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1986 | 298,031 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 390,402 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1988 | 339,951 current LCU per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1989 | 454,143 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1990 | 505,414 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 451,107 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1992 | 384,578 current LCU per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 398,441 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 485,890 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1995 | 486,957 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 442,986 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 458,162 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 470,468 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 538,966 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2000 | 611,649 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 564,315 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 585,972 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 531,009 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 777,851 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 2005 | 853,733 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2007 | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 2.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 2009 | 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 1.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2012 | 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +69.8% |
| 2016 | 2.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 2.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 2.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2020 | 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 2023 | 2.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 313,325 current LCU per square kilometre | 213,700 current LCU per square kilometre | 454,143 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 462,297 current LCU per square kilometre | 384,578 current LCU per square kilometre | 538,966 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 531,009 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 89 Russian Federation 2.91 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 90 Mali 2.67 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 91 Germany 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 93 Niger 2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 2.40 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 95 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.10 million current LCU 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)
- 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 (current lcu), per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 2.59 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 2.59 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 213,700 current LCU per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 92nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.1%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.