Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0289 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0289 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 23.4%
World rank
151st
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0377 million USD per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0007 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 0.0289 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.4% on the previous year and up 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0377 million USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Vanuatu 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1985 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1987 | 0.003 million USD per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0053 million USD per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0047 million USD per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0049 million USD per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | -35.8% |
| 2002 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0076 million USD per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0099 million USD per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0135 million USD per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0196 million USD per square kilometre | +45.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0195 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0195 million USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.017 million USD per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0143 million USD per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0166 million USD per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0148 million USD per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0205 million USD per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0163 million USD per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0196 million USD per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0198 million USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0184 million USD per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0244 million USD per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0359 million USD per square kilometre | +47.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0377 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0289 million USD per square kilometre | -23.4% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.0289 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.0289 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2024 million USD per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0059 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0196 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0177 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0143 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0205 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0318 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0244 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0377 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 148 Myanmar 0.0299 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 149 Ethiopia 0.0294 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 150 Belize 0.0289 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 152 Russia 0.0275 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 153 Kyrgyzstan 0.0258 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 154 Kazakhstan 0.0257 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$), annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 0.0289 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0377 million USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — 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 Fixed Capital Formation — 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.