Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth was -4.3 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Vanuatu, 1999–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2022, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Vanuatu stood at -4.3 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 166.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Vanuatu peaked at 263.1 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -29.01 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Vanuatu ranks 145th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 51.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 2004 | 10.5 % change on previous year | +208.8% |
| 2005 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 2006 | 6.44 % change on previous year | +77.5% |
| 2007 | 15.53 % change on previous year | +141.3% |
| 2008 | 14.87 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 11.61 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2010 | -29.01 % change on previous year | -349.8% |
| 2011 | -22.96 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -128.2% |
| 2013 | 21.15 % change on previous year | +226.9% |
| 2014 | -6.61 % change on previous year | -131.2% |
| 2015 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 263.1 % change on previous year | -4311.4% |
| 2017 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 2018 | 7.31 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 2020 | 12.5 % change on previous year | +687.7% |
| 2021 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 2022 | -4.3 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's -4.3 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.27 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's -4.3 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.21 % change on previous year. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +4311.4% | -6.25 % change on previous year | 263.1 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.04 % change on previous year | 51.04 % change on previous year | 51.04 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.42 % change on previous year | 3.4 % change on previous year | 15.53 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 24.32 % change on previous year | -29.01 % change on previous year | 263.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4 % change on previous year | -4.3 % change on previous year | 12.5 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 142 Burundi -2.3 % change on previous year compare
- 143 Jamaica -3.36 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Cote d'Ivoire -3.43 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Cambodia -5.05 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Anguilla -6.53 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Sudan -6.92 % change on previous year 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 portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Vanuatu?
- Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth in Vanuatu was -4.3 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 263.1 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.01 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Vanuatu rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth?
- Vanuatu ranks 145th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 166.4%. 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 Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Portfolio investment International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.