Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was -30.64 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu, 1983–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded -30.64 % change on previous year for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2022.
The figure is down 415.7% on the previous year and down 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu peaked at 60.06 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -57.77 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Vanuatu 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | -11.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 17.69 % change on previous year | -257.9% |
| 1985 | 44.13 % change on previous year | +149.4% |
| 1986 | 21.75 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1987 | 5.9 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 1988 | -20.96 % change on previous year | -455.0% |
| 1989 | -28.8 % change on previous year | +37.4% |
| 1990 | 14.19 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 1991 | 47.59 % change on previous year | +235.3% |
| 1992 | -3.31 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 1993 | -8.57 % change on previous year | +159.0% |
| 1994 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -204.3% |
| 1995 | 5.12 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1996 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -187.9% |
| 1997 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1998 | -35.94 % change on previous year | +816.9% |
| 1999 | -10.83 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 2000 | 21.51 % change on previous year | -298.6% |
| 2001 | -33.03 % change on previous year | -253.6% |
| 2002 | 60.06 % change on previous year | -281.9% |
| 2003 | 13.57 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2004 | 18.82 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2005 | 17 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2006 | -3.22 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 2007 | 17.48 % change on previous year | -642.1% |
| 2008 | -33.66 % change on previous year | -292.6% |
| 2009 | 22.54 % change on previous year | -167.0% |
| 2010 | 18.99 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 2012 | 30.64 % change on previous year | +630.2% |
| 2013 | -57.77 % change on previous year | -288.6% |
| 2014 | -6.12 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 2015 | -5.37 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 15.87 % change on previous year | -395.4% |
| 2017 | 31.48 % change on previous year | +98.4% |
| 2018 | -20.28 % change on previous year | -164.4% |
| 2019 | 34.29 % change on previous year | -269.0% |
| 2020 | -22.46 % change on previous year | -165.5% |
| 2021 | 9.71 % change on previous year | -143.2% |
| 2022 | -30.64 % change on previous year | -415.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's -30.64 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.15 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's -30.64 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.04 % change on previous year. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.07 % change on previous year | -28.8 % change on previous year | 44.13 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.8762 % change on previous year | -35.94 % change on previous year | 47.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.11 % change on previous year | -33.66 % change on previous year | 60.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.59 % change on previous year | -57.77 % change on previous year | 34.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -14.47 % change on previous year | -30.64 % change on previous year | 9.71 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 186 Iceland -25.65 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Samoa -26.51 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Cyprus -29.53 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Kiribati -32.79 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Yemen -32.94 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Saint Kitts and Nevis -35.31 % 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.79 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.5 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.86 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 211.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 88.05 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Vanuatu was -30.64 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 60.06 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.77 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Vanuatu rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Vanuatu ranks 189th out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Primary income payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.