Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 9.36 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Vanuatu, 1983–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Vanuatu stood at 9.36 million current LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 101.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Vanuatu peaked at 10.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 497,949 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1983.
That places Vanuatu 86th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 497,949 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 598,523 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1985 | 647,006 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 669,483 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 702,543 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 810,336 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 854,717 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 961,362 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 1999 | 2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 2.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 2.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 2.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 2.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 2.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 2.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 2.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 3.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 3.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 3.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 3.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 4.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2014 | 5.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 6.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 6.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 6.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 6.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 8.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2020 | 9.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 10.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 10.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 9.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | -12.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 9.36 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.36 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 9.36 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.56 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +46.5% | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 682,937 current LCU per square kilometre | 497,949 current LCU per square kilometre | 854,717 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 961,362 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 83 Puerto Rico 10.41 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 84 Switzerland 10.30 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 85 Belgium 10.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 87 United States Virgin Islands 9.20 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 88 Mali 9.06 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 89 Curacao 8.99 million current LCU 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Vanuatu?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Vanuatu was 9.36 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 10.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 497,949 current LCU per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Vanuatu rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Vanuatu ranks 86th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.8%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.