SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita was 48.11 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
48.11 units per person
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
95th
of 190 countries
All-time high
78.11 units per person
in 2021
All-time low
0 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Vanuatu, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 48.11 units per person for sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 802.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 78.11 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.

Vanuatu ranks 95th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in Vanuatu, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0 units per person —
1961 0 units per person —
1962 0 units per person —
1963 0 units per person —
1964 0 units per person —
1965 0 units per person —
1966 0 units per person —
1967 0 units per person —
1968 0 units per person —
1969 0 units per person —
1970 0 units per person —
1971 0 units per person —
1972 0 units per person —
1973 0 units per person —
1974 0 units per person —
1975 0 units per person —
1976 0 units per person —
1977 0 units per person —
1978 0 units per person —
1979 0 units per person —
1980 0 units per person —
1981 0 units per person —
1982 0 units per person —
1983 0.1613 units per person —
1984 0.7081 units per person +339.0%
1985 1.15 units per person +62.5%
1986 1.5 units per person +30.0%
1987 1.9 units per person +26.7%
1988 2.2 units per person +16.2%
1989 2.77 units per person +25.8%
1990 3.38 units per person +21.9%
1991 3.89 units per person +15.1%
1992 4.37 units per person +12.4%
1993 0.9532 units per person -78.2%
1994 1.32 units per person +38.5%
1995 1.74 units per person +31.7%
1996 2.13 units per person +22.7%
1997 2.53 units per person +18.6%
1998 2.97 units per person +17.2%
1999 3.31 units per person +11.7%
2000 3.75 units per person +13.2%
2001 4.13 units per person +10.0%
2002 4.31 units per person +4.5%
2003 4.42 units per person +2.4%
2004 4.52 units per person +2.3%
2005 4.7 units per person +4.1%
2006 5.01 units per person +6.4%
2007 5.39 units per person +7.7%
2008 5.72 units per person +6.0%
2009 6.79 units per person +18.7%
2010 6.5 units per person -4.2%
2011 6.13 units per person -5.7%
2012 6.13 units per person +0.0%
2013 5.96 units per person -2.8%
2014 5.78 units per person -3.0%
2015 5.33 units per person -7.7%
2016 4.86 units per person -8.9%
2017 4.12 units per person -15.2%
2018 3.11 units per person -24.5%
2019 2.21 units per person -28.8%
2020 2.5 units per person +12.9%
2021 78.11 units per person +3028.7%
2022 70.59 units per person -9.6%
2023 62.08 units per person -12.1%
2024 53.52 units per person -13.8%
2025 48.11 units per person -10.1%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 48.11 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.37 units per person, 5.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 48.11 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 112.64 units per person, 43% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +3028.7% 2.5 units per person 78.11 units per person
1984 +339.0% 0.1613 units per person 0.7081 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1980s 1.04 units per person 0 units per person 2.77 units per person 10
1990s 2.66 units per person 0.9532 units per person 4.37 units per person 10
2000s 4.87 units per person 3.75 units per person 6.79 units per person 10
2010s 5.01 units per person 2.21 units per person 6.5 units per person 10
2020s 52.48 units per person 2.5 units per person 78.11 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 92 Jamaica 53.22 units per person compare
  2. 93 Peru 51.93 units per person compare
  3. 94 Gabon 49.13 units per person compare
  4. 96 Colombia 47.52 units per person compare
  5. 97 Seychelles 43.67 units per person compare
  6. 98 Barbados 40.56 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Vanuatu?
Sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in Vanuatu was 48.11 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 78.11 units per person in 2021.
What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
How does Vanuatu rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita?
Vanuatu ranks 95th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 802.2%. 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 SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Population, total

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About this data

Indicator
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,362 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.