Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 578,933 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
578,933 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
60th
of 186 countries
All-time high
593,229 current LCU per person
in 2022
All-time low
99,477 current LCU per person
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Vanuatu, 1983–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k1983200320241983: 99.5k current LCU per person1984: 110.7k current LCU per person1985: 121.1k current LCU per person1986: 123.6k current LCU per person1987: 134.6k current LCU per person1988: 137.3k current LCU per person1989: 145.7k current LCU per person1990: 157.6k current LCU per person1991: 160.0k current LCU per person1992: 156.7k current LCU per person1993: 156.6k current LCU per person1994: 169.3k current LCU per person1995: 170.6k current LCU per person1996: 171.7k current LCU per person1997: 166.8k current LCU per person1998: 212.9k current LCU per person1999: 227.7k current LCU per person2000: 225.1k current LCU per person2001: 226.4k current LCU per person2002: 199.3k current LCU per person2003: 195.1k current LCU per person2004: 210.5k current LCU per person2005: 214.0k current LCU per person2006: 237.9k current LCU per person2007: 263.2k current LCU per person2008: 304.9k current LCU per person2009: 324.4k current LCU per person2010: 325.5k current LCU per person2011: 308.6k current LCU per person2012: 294.4k current LCU per person2013: 329.3k current LCU per person2014: 344.6k current LCU per person2015: 431.0k current LCU per person2016: 424.2k current LCU per person2017: 443.6k current LCU per person2018: 454.9k current LCU per person2019: 514.9k current LCU per person2020: 542.4k current LCU per person2021: 564.6k current LCU per person2022: 593.2k current LCU per person2023: 535.9k current LCU per person2024: 578.9k current LCU per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

In 2024, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Vanuatu stood at 578,933 current LCU per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 68.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 593,229 current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 99,477 current LCU per person, in 1983.

Vanuatu ranks 60th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Vanuatu, 1983 to 2024.
Year current LCU per person Change
1983 99,477 current LCU per person
1984 110,653 current LCU per person +11.2%
1985 121,091 current LCU per person +9.4%
1986 123,602 current LCU per person +2.1%
1987 134,590 current LCU per person +8.9%
1988 137,316 current LCU per person +2.0%
1989 145,727 current LCU per person +6.1%
1990 157,615 current LCU per person +8.2%
1991 159,988 current LCU per person +1.5%
1992 156,746 current LCU per person -2.0%
1993 156,644 current LCU per person -0.1%
1994 169,342 current LCU per person +8.1%
1995 170,597 current LCU per person +0.7%
1996 171,738 current LCU per person +0.7%
1997 166,848 current LCU per person -2.8%
1998 212,895 current LCU per person +27.6%
1999 227,660 current LCU per person +6.9%
2000 225,149 current LCU per person -1.1%
2001 226,372 current LCU per person +0.5%
2002 199,277 current LCU per person -12.0%
2003 195,117 current LCU per person -2.1%
2004 210,455 current LCU per person +7.9%
2005 213,968 current LCU per person +1.7%
2006 237,853 current LCU per person +11.2%
2007 263,196 current LCU per person +10.7%
2008 304,889 current LCU per person +15.8%
2009 324,353 current LCU per person +6.4%
2010 325,539 current LCU per person +0.4%
2011 308,563 current LCU per person -5.2%
2012 294,428 current LCU per person -4.6%
2013 329,328 current LCU per person +11.9%
2014 344,620 current LCU per person +4.6%
2015 430,975 current LCU per person +25.1%
2016 424,236 current LCU per person -1.6%
2017 443,594 current LCU per person +4.6%
2018 454,899 current LCU per person +2.5%
2019 514,903 current LCU per person +13.2%
2020 542,355 current LCU per person +5.3%
2021 564,629 current LCU per person +4.1%
2022 593,229 current LCU per person +5.1%
2023 535,881 current LCU per person -9.7%
2024 578,933 current LCU per person +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 124,637 current LCU per person 99,477 current LCU per person 145,727 current LCU per person 7
1990s 175,007 current LCU per person 156,644 current LCU per person 227,660 current LCU per person 10
2000s 240,063 current LCU per person 195,117 current LCU per person 324,353 current LCU per person 10
2010s 387,108 current LCU per person 294,428 current LCU per person 514,903 current LCU per person 10
2020s 563,005 current LCU per person 535,881 current LCU per person 593,229 current LCU per person 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 57 Mauritius 612,536 current LCU per person compare
  2. 58 Sweden 606,857 current LCU per person compare
  3. 59 Djibouti 592,133 current LCU per person compare
  4. 61 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 550,519 current LCU per person compare
  5. 62 Chad 519,394 current LCU per person compare
  6. 63 Faroe Islands 494,217 current LCU per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Vanuatu?
Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Vanuatu was 578,933 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 593,229 current LCU per person in 2022.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 99,477 current LCU per person in 1983.
How does Vanuatu rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
Vanuatu ranks 60th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.0%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross national expenditure (current 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 national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,574 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.