Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP 2015 in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP 2015 was 0.1111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) in Vanuatu, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 0.1111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Vanuatu peaked at 0.5362 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.086 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Vanuatu 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP 2015 in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.4619 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.4241 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 0.4282 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5362 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 1983 | 0.3395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2849 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1985 | 0.344 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 0.4312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3811 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 0.3913 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3113 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2858 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2438 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2249 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2436 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2676 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1716 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1446 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1407 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.158 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1347 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1713 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1698 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0959 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 0.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.086 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.7% |
| 2016 | 0.1221 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1182 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1199 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1074 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1124 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1042 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.1111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.195 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 57% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.1111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1909 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 58% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4619 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4619 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4619 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.3923 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2849 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5362 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2843 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2249 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1154 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.086 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1698 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.107 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0981 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1124 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 161 Iceland 0.1135 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Latvia 0.1132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Nepal 0.1118 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Kiribati 0.105 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Aruba 0.1014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Barbados 0.1009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 65.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 48.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Vanuatu?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) in Vanuatu was 0.1111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5362 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.086 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Vanuatu rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Vanuatu ranks 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.