Gross national expenditure in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross national expenditure was 189.76 billion current LCU in 2024. β Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Vanuatu, 1983β2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gross national expenditure in Vanuatu stood at 189.76 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 111.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Vanuatu peaked at 189.76 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.34 billion current LCU, in 1983.
Vanuatu ranks 132nd of 185 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.79 billion current LCU | 12.34 billion current LCU | 21.04 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 1990s | 29.11 billion current LCU | 23.34 billion current LCU | 41.45 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.60 billion current LCU | 39.03 billion current LCU | 75.49 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.32 billion current LCU | 73.28 billion current LCU | 150.34 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 176.39 billion current LCU | 162.09 billion current LCU | 189.76 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 129 Tajikistan, Republic of 212.47 billion current LCU compare
- 130 Tunisia 197.72 billion current LCU compare
- 131 Libya 197.71 billion current LCU compare
- 133 Sierra Leone 181.49 billion current LCU compare
- 134 Slovak Republic 136.96 billion current LCU compare
- 135 Puerto Rico 130.21 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)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0062 (2024)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 161.45 (2024)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 123.8 (2024)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0081 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 3.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.8045 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 3,249 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Vanuatu?
- Gross national expenditure in Vanuatu was 189.76 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 189.76 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.34 billion current LCU in 1983.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross national expenditure?
- Vanuatu ranks 132nd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.6%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.