Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 4,159 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4,159 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
175th
of 200 countries
All-time high
4,159 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
306.28 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1983
Years of data
45
1979–2023

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1979–2023

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1979200120231979: 381.8 current US$ per square kilometre1980: 392.8 current US$ per square kilometre1981: 342.3 current US$ per square kilometre1982: 362.2 current US$ per square kilometre1983: 306.3 current US$ per square kilometre1984: 386.1 current US$ per square kilometre1985: 426.3 current US$ per square kilometre1986: 412.9 current US$ per square kilometre1987: 546.7 current US$ per square kilometre1988: 649.7 current US$ per square kilometre1989: 640.5 current US$ per square kilometre1990: 674.2 current US$ per square kilometre1991: 784.5 current US$ per square kilometre1992: 746.6 current US$ per square kilometre1993: 674.7 current US$ per square kilometre1994: 835.8 current US$ per square kilometre1995: 889 current US$ per square kilometre1996: 945.8 current US$ per square kilometre1997: 911.9 current US$ per square kilometre1998: 948.3 current US$ per square kilometre1999: 981.9 current US$ per square kilometre2000: 1.0k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 951.2 current US$ per square kilometre2002: 905.8 current US$ per square kilometre2003: 1.1k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 1.2k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 1.2k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 1.3k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 1.3k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 1.2k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 1.4k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 2.7k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 2.7k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 2.3k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 3.8k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 3.9k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 3.6k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 4.0k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 3.4k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 3.9k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 3.6k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 4.2k current US$ per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu stood at 4,159 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 4,159 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 306.28 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1983.

Vanuatu ranks 175th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1979 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1979 381.79 current US$ per square kilometre
1980 392.8 current US$ per square kilometre +2.9%
1981 342.33 current US$ per square kilometre -12.8%
1982 362.22 current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
1983 306.28 current US$ per square kilometre -15.4%
1984 386.07 current US$ per square kilometre +26.1%
1985 426.3 current US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
1986 412.95 current US$ per square kilometre -3.1%
1987 546.65 current US$ per square kilometre +32.4%
1988 649.67 current US$ per square kilometre +18.8%
1989 640.49 current US$ per square kilometre -1.4%
1990 674.16 current US$ per square kilometre +5.3%
1991 784.5 current US$ per square kilometre +16.4%
1992 746.61 current US$ per square kilometre -4.8%
1993 674.73 current US$ per square kilometre -9.6%
1994 835.82 current US$ per square kilometre +23.9%
1995 889.05 current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
1996 945.77 current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
1997 911.89 current US$ per square kilometre -3.6%
1998 948.25 current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
1999 981.94 current US$ per square kilometre +3.6%
2000 1,007 current US$ per square kilometre +2.6%
2001 951.25 current US$ per square kilometre -5.6%
2002 905.81 current US$ per square kilometre -4.8%
2003 1,059 current US$ per square kilometre +16.9%
2004 1,208 current US$ per square kilometre +14.1%
2005 1,231 current US$ per square kilometre +1.9%
2006 1,302 current US$ per square kilometre +5.8%
2007 1,317 current US$ per square kilometre +1.2%
2008 1,239 current US$ per square kilometre -5.9%
2009 1,431 current US$ per square kilometre +15.5%
2010 2,744 current US$ per square kilometre +91.8%
2011 2,738 current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
2012 2,306 current US$ per square kilometre -15.8%
2013 3,783 current US$ per square kilometre +64.1%
2014 3,947 current US$ per square kilometre +4.3%
2015 3,641 current US$ per square kilometre -7.7%
2016 3,710 current US$ per square kilometre +1.9%
2017 3,733 current US$ per square kilometre +0.6%
2018 3,708 current US$ per square kilometre -0.7%
2019 3,998 current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2020 3,437 current US$ per square kilometre -14.0%
2021 3,936 current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
2022 3,619 current US$ per square kilometre -8.0%
2023 4,159 current US$ per square kilometre +14.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 381.79 current US$ per square kilometre 381.79 current US$ per square kilometre 381.79 current US$ per square kilometre 1
1980s 446.57 current US$ per square kilometre 306.28 current US$ per square kilometre 649.67 current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 839.27 current US$ per square kilometre 674.16 current US$ per square kilometre 981.94 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,165 current US$ per square kilometre 905.81 current US$ per square kilometre 1,431 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 3,431 current US$ per square kilometre 2,306 current US$ per square kilometre 3,998 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 3,788 current US$ per square kilometre 3,437 current US$ per square kilometre 4,159 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 172 Ethiopia 5,393 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 173 Sao Tome and Principe 4,356 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 174 Congo 4,317 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 176 Gambia 4,001 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 177 Madagascar 3,587 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 178 Micronesia, Federated States of 3,235 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 4,159 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 4,159 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 306.28 current US$ per square kilometre in 1983.
How does Vanuatu rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Vanuatu ranks 175th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Manufacturing, value added (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.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 9,503 data points, 1961–2023
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Manufacturing, value added (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.