International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square was 99,997 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
99,997 US dollar per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
124th
of 169 countries
All-time high
119,069 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
19,462 US dollar per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2022

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Vanuatu, 1998–2022

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1998201020221998: 19.5k US dollar per square kilometre1999: 21.8k US dollar per square kilometre2002: 37.6k US dollar per square kilometre2003: 41.3k US dollar per square kilometre2004: 45.5k US dollar per square kilometre2005: 41.9k US dollar per square kilometre2006: 48.8k US dollar per square kilometre2007: 47.5k US dollar per square kilometre2008: 47.5k US dollar per square kilometre2009: 43.5k US dollar per square kilometre2010: 47.5k US dollar per square kilometre2011: 40.6k US dollar per square kilometre2012: 36.0k US dollar per square kilometre2013: 32.5k US dollar per square kilometre2014: 32.8k US dollar per square kilometre2015: 37.8k US dollar per square kilometre2016: 48.0k US dollar per square kilometre2017: 71.5k US dollar per square kilometre2018: 93.4k US dollar per square kilometre2019: 107.8k US dollar per square kilometre2020: 119.1k US dollar per square kilometre2021: 104.1k US dollar per square kilometre2022: 100.0k US dollar per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Vanuatu is 99,997 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 177.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Vanuatu peaked at 119,069 US dollar per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 19,462 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1998.

Vanuatu ranks 124th of 169 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.

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1998 to 2022.
Year US dollar per square kilometre Change
1998 19,462 US dollar per square kilometre —
1999 21,835 US dollar per square kilometre +12.2%
2002 37,643 US dollar per square kilometre +72.4%
2003 41,300 US dollar per square kilometre +9.7%
2004 45,548 US dollar per square kilometre +10.3%
2005 41,907 US dollar per square kilometre -8.0%
2006 48,830 US dollar per square kilometre +16.5%
2007 47,491 US dollar per square kilometre -2.7%
2008 47,479 US dollar per square kilometre -0.0%
2009 43,538 US dollar per square kilometre -8.3%
2010 47,537 US dollar per square kilometre +9.2%
2011 40,642 US dollar per square kilometre -14.5%
2012 35,999 US dollar per square kilometre -11.4%
2013 32,471 US dollar per square kilometre -9.8%
2014 32,767 US dollar per square kilometre +0.9%
2015 37,766 US dollar per square kilometre +15.3%
2016 47,951 US dollar per square kilometre +27.0%
2017 71,519 US dollar per square kilometre +49.2%
2018 93,365 US dollar per square kilometre +30.5%
2019 107,837 US dollar per square kilometre +15.5%
2020 119,069 US dollar per square kilometre +10.4%
2021 104,110 US dollar per square kilometre -12.6%
2022 99,997 US dollar per square kilometre -4.0%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 99,997 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66,360 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 99,997 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 951,942 US dollar per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20,649 US dollar per square kilometre 19,462 US dollar per square kilometre 21,835 US dollar per square kilometre 2
2000s 44,217 US dollar per square kilometre 37,643 US dollar per square kilometre 48,830 US dollar per square kilometre 8
2010s 54,785 US dollar per square kilometre 32,471 US dollar per square kilometre 107,837 US dollar per square kilometre 10
2020s 107,725 US dollar per square kilometre 99,997 US dollar per square kilometre 119,069 US dollar per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 121 Rwanda 111,522 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  2. 122 Djibouti 104,138 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  3. 123 Nepal 101,867 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  4. 125 Russia 94,893 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  5. 126 Nicaragua 74,235 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  6. 127 Tunisia 72,618 US dollar per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Vanuatu?
International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Vanuatu was 99,997 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 119,069 US dollar per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 19,462 US dollar per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Vanuatu rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
Vanuatu ranks 124th out of 169 countries with data for 2022.
Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 177.8%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.

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Indicator
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,009 data points, 1961–2023
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.