Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) was 2.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a in Vanuatu, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Vanuatu stood at 2.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Vanuatu peaked at 4.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2008.
That places Vanuatu 207th out of 229 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.0% | — |
| 2001 | 4.2% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 3.7% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 3.6% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 3.4% | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 4.2% | +24.3% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | -41.0% |
| 2008 | 2.3% | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | +81.6% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 2.5% | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 2.4% | -2.9% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 2.4% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.3%, 23% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 2.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.8%, 24% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +81.6% | 2.5% | 4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.3% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.9% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 204 Aruba 2.5% compare
- 205 Antigua and Barbuda 2.5% compare
- 206 Marshall Islands 2.4% compare
- 208 Saint Lucia 2.2% compare
- 209 Timor-Leste 2.2% compare
- 209 East Timor 2.2% compare
More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -35.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Vanuatu?
- Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Vanuatu was 2.4% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2008.
- How does Vanuatu rank for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a?
- Vanuatu ranks 207th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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