Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP was 0.0764 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0764 US dollar per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
106th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.983 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.0764 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
23
1998–2022

Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Vanuatu, 1998–2022

00.20.40.60.811998201020221998: 0.724 US dollar per US$ of GDP1999: 0.817 US dollar per US$ of GDP2002: 0.983 US dollar per US$ of GDP2003: 0.943 US dollar per US$ of GDP2004: 0.95 US dollar per US$ of GDP2005: 0.732 US dollar per US$ of GDP2006: 0.721 US dollar per US$ of GDP2007: 0.64 US dollar per US$ of GDP2008: 0.528 US dollar per US$ of GDP2009: 0.378 US dollar per US$ of GDP2010: 0.356 US dollar per US$ of GDP2011: 0.238 US dollar per US$ of GDP2012: 0.195 US dollar per US$ of GDP2013: 0.133 US dollar per US$ of GDP2014: 0.161 US dollar per US$ of GDP2015: 0.133 US dollar per US$ of GDP2016: 0.151 US dollar per US$ of GDP2017: 0.086 US dollar per US$ of GDP2018: 0.218 US dollar per US$ of GDP2019: 0.25 US dollar per US$ of GDP2020: 0.294 US dollar per US$ of GDP2021: 0.084 US dollar per US$ of GDP2022: 0.076 US dollar per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2022, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Vanuatu stood at 0.0764 US dollar per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Vanuatu peaked at 0.983 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0764 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2022.

That places Vanuatu 106th 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, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1998 to 2022.
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 0.983 US dollar per US$ of GDP +20.3%
2003 0.9434 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2004 0.9496 US dollar per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2005 0.7325 US dollar per US$ of GDP -22.9%
2006 0.7208 US dollar per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2007 0.6404 US dollar per US$ of GDP -11.2%
2008 0.5282 US dollar per US$ of GDP -17.5%
2009 0.3777 US dollar per US$ of GDP -28.5%
2010 0.3563 US dollar per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2011 0.2381 US dollar per US$ of GDP -33.2%
2012 0.1953 US dollar per US$ of GDP -18.0%
2013 0.1329 US dollar per US$ of GDP -31.9%
2014 0.1609 US dollar per US$ of GDP +21.0%
2015 0.1331 US dollar per US$ of GDP -17.3%
2016 0.1508 US dollar per US$ of GDP +13.3%
2017 0.086 US dollar per US$ of GDP -43.0%
2018 0.2185 US dollar per US$ of GDP +154.2%
2019 0.2495 US dollar per US$ of GDP +14.2%
2020 0.294 US dollar per US$ of GDP +17.8%
2021 0.0841 US dollar per US$ of GDP -71.4%
2022 0.0764 US dollar per US$ of GDP -9.1%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 0.0764 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0786 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 0.0764 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0749 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.7345 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.3777 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.983 US dollar per US$ of GDP 8
2010s 0.1921 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.086 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.3563 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.1515 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0764 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.294 US dollar per US$ of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 103 Slovakia 0.0807 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 104 Togo 0.0796 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 105 Cameroon 0.0775 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 107 Georgia 0.0748 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 108 Indonesia 0.0734 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 109 Madagascar 0.072 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Vanuatu?
Other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Vanuatu was 0.0764 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.983 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0764 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2022.
How does Vanuatu rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
Vanuatu ranks 106th out of 169 countries with data for 2022.
Is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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169 places, 4,206 data points, 1960–2025
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Other investment, Currency and deposits (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.