Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 118,253 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1983–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 118,253 current US$ per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and up 62.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 132,067 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10,183 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Vanuatu 138th out of 183 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 national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 10,183 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 11,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1985 | 12,212 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 12,663 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 13,789 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 15,184 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 14,875 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 16,354 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 17,839 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 17,646 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 16,854 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 19,490 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1995 | 20,864 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 21,553 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 20,628 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 24,422 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 26,341 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 24,997 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 24,413 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 23,002 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 26,297 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 31,770 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 33,863 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 38,079 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 46,639 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 56,003 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 58,015 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 65,657 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 68,884 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 64,891 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 72,720 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 75,791 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 86,320 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2016 | 87,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 93,998 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 96,629 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 107,497 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 115,243 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 129,440 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 132,067 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 118,253 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,933 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,183 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,184 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 20,199 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,354 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,341 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,308 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,002 current US$ per square kilometre | 58,015 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 81,968 current US$ per square kilometre | 64,891 current US$ per square kilometre | 107,497 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 123,751 current US$ per square kilometre | 115,243 current US$ per square kilometre | 132,067 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 135 Belize 131,682 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 136 Ethiopia 129,319 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Russian Federation 119,013 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Tajikistan 116,358 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Kyrgyzstan 109,787 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Lesotho 108,597 current US$ 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,302 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 4,858 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 146.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 578,933 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 9.49 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 118,253 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 132,067 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,183 current US$ per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 138th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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 national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.