Gross domestic savings in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross domestic savings was 5.26 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.26 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 290.9%
World rank
144th
of 187 countries
All-time high
15.67 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
-32.76 billion current LCU
in 2021
Years of data
42
1983–2024
Gross domestic savings in Vanuatu, 1983–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic savings in Vanuatu stood at 5.26 billion current LCU.
The figure is up 290.9% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Vanuatu peaked at 15.67 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -32.76 billion current LCU, in 2021.
Vanuatu ranks 144th of 187 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 savings in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1.94 billion current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 2.94 billion current LCU | +52.1% |
| 1985 | 1.58 billion current LCU | -46.2% |
| 1986 | 650.00 million current LCU | -58.9% |
| 1987 | 1.61 billion current LCU | +148.5% |
| 1988 | 1.35 billion current LCU | -16.3% |
| 1989 | 2.37 billion current LCU | +75.0% |
| 1990 | 2.59 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 3.70 billion current LCU | +42.7% |
| 1992 | 4.01 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 4.25 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 5.47 billion current LCU | +28.6% |
| 1995 | 5.38 billion current LCU | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 5.25 billion current LCU | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 8.05 billion current LCU | +53.5% |
| 1998 | 1.22 billion current LCU | -84.9% |
| 1999 | -282.00 million current LCU | -123.1% |
| 2000 | 2.96 billion current LCU | -1148.2% |
| 2001 | 1.11 billion current LCU | -62.3% |
| 2002 | 4.67 billion current LCU | +318.4% |
| 2003 | 5.73 billion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 6.99 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 2005 | 8.46 billion current LCU | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 11.13 billion current LCU | +31.6% |
| 2007 | 12.06 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 15.67 billion current LCU | +30.0% |
| 2009 | 14.11 billion current LCU | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 11.49 billion current LCU | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 13.57 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 12.69 billion current LCU | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 13.81 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 11.16 billion current LCU | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 4.86 billion current LCU | -56.4% |
| 2016 | 11.62 billion current LCU | +139.0% |
| 2017 | 14.94 billion current LCU | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 10.27 billion current LCU | -31.3% |
| 2019 | -8.63 billion current LCU | -184.0% |
| 2020 | -22.78 billion current LCU | +164.1% |
| 2021 | -32.76 billion current LCU | +43.8% |
| 2022 | -25.08 billion current LCU | -23.4% |
| 2023 | 1.34 billion current LCU | -105.4% |
| 2024 | 5.26 billion current LCU | +290.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.78 billion current LCU | 650.00 million current LCU | 2.94 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 1990s | 3.96 billion current LCU | -282.00 million current LCU | 8.05 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.29 billion current LCU | 1.11 billion current LCU | 15.67 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.58 billion current LCU | -8.63 billion current LCU | 14.94 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -14.80 billion current LCU | -32.76 billion current LCU | 5.26 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 141 Greenland 5.89 billion current LCU compare
- 142 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.84 billion current LCU compare
- 143 South Sudan 5.84 billion current LCU compare
- 145 Papua New Guinea 4.21 billion current LCU compare
- 146 Bermuda 4.14 billion current LCU compare
- 147 Bahamas 3.61 billion current LCU 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 132.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 533,632 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 45.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 46.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1023 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 405.05 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Vanuatu?
- Gross domestic savings in Vanuatu was 5.26 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 15.67 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.76 billion current LCU in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross domestic savings?
- Vanuatu ranks 144th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.