Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.4278 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1998–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2022, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu stood at 0.4278 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 1.53 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1808 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
That places Vanuatu 49th out of 169 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7243 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1999 | 0.8172 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 1.53 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +87.0% |
| 2003 | 1.38 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 1.28 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 1.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2006 | 1.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8227 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7233 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5735 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5664 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3717 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -34.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2935 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2058 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1808 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2345 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3977 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +69.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6086 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +53.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6758 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7296 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4707 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4278 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.4278 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.123 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.4278 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1627 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7708 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7243 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.8172 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5735 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.53 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3737 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1808 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.6758 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5427 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4278 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7296 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 46 Oman 0.4415 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Portugal 0.4376 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Bermuda 0.4292 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Uzbekistan 0.4202 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Argentina 0.4166 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Croatia 0.4088 US dollar 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 other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu was 0.4278 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1808 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Vanuatu rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Vanuatu ranks 49th out of 169 countries with data for 2022.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.