Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0918 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0918 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
158th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0918 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0031 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu is 0.0918 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0918 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Vanuatu ranks 158th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0054 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0066 million USD per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0081 million USD per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0102 million USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0094 million USD per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0114 million USD per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0109 million USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0106 million USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0112 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0132 million USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1989 | 0.013 million USD per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0168 million USD per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0175 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.018 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0224 million USD per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0232 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0234 million USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0213 million USD per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0217 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0217 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0209 million USD per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0217 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0258 million USD per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0299 million USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0324 million USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 0.036 million USD per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0432 million USD per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0485 million USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0486 million USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.055 million USD per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0632 million USD per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0613 million USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0622 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0635 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0623 million USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.066 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0722 million USD per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 0.075 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0768 million USD per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0746 million USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0806 million USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0867 million USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0918 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.0918 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1735 million USD per square kilometre, 53% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.0918 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6593 million USD per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.006 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0108 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0132 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0198 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0234 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0329 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0209 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0486 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0658 million USD per square kilometre | 0.055 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0768 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0834 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0746 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0918 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 155 Kazakhstan 0.0979 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 156 Myanmar 0.0951 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 157 Guinea 0.0936 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 159 Sierra Leone 0.0888 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 160 Tajikistan 0.0869 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 161 Bhutan 0.0792 million USD 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$), annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 0.0918 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0918 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 54 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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 Domestic Product — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Domestic Product — Value US$ 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.