Share of service in total exports in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Share of service in total exports was 73.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of service in total exports in Vanuatu, 1982–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2022, share of service in total exports in Vanuatu stood at 73.61 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.6% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of service in total exports in Vanuatu peaked at 73.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.81 million BoP, current US$, in 1986.
That places Vanuatu 183rd out of 198 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Share of service in total exports in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 10.67 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1983 | 17.92 million BoP, current US$ | +67.9% |
| 1984 | 32.54 million BoP, current US$ | +81.6% |
| 1985 | 18.67 million BoP, current US$ | -42.6% |
| 1986 | 8.81 million BoP, current US$ | -52.8% |
| 1987 | 13.73 million BoP, current US$ | +55.8% |
| 1988 | 15.39 million BoP, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 13.74 million BoP, current US$ | -10.7% |
| 1990 | 13.73 million BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 14.86 million BoP, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 17.80 million BoP, current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1993 | 17.43 million BoP, current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 25.11 million BoP, current US$ | +44.0% |
| 1995 | 28.28 million BoP, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 30.20 million BoP, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 35.32 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1998 | 33.78 million BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 25.66 million BoP, current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2000 | 27.19 million BoP, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 19.89 million BoP, current US$ | -26.9% |
| 2002 | 20.20 million BoP, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 26.84 million BoP, current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2004 | 38.14 million BoP, current US$ | +42.1% |
| 2005 | 38.11 million BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 37.69 million BoP, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 33.55 million BoP, current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 41.88 million BoP, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 55.24 million BoP, current US$ | +31.9% |
| 2010 | 48.76 million BoP, current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 67.32 million BoP, current US$ | +38.0% |
| 2012 | 54.72 million BoP, current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 38.53 million BoP, current US$ | -29.6% |
| 2014 | 63.38 million BoP, current US$ | +64.5% |
| 2015 | 38.85 million BoP, current US$ | -38.7% |
| 2016 | 50.18 million BoP, current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2017 | 60.53 million BoP, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2018 | 63.03 million BoP, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 46.52 million BoP, current US$ | -26.2% |
| 2020 | 46.16 million BoP, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 53.89 million BoP, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 73.61 million BoP, current US$ | +36.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.44 million BoP, current US$ | 8.81 million BoP, current US$ | 32.54 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | 24.22 million BoP, current US$ | 13.73 million BoP, current US$ | 35.32 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.87 million BoP, current US$ | 19.89 million BoP, current US$ | 55.24 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.18 million BoP, current US$ | 38.53 million BoP, current US$ | 67.32 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.89 million BoP, current US$ | 46.16 million BoP, current US$ | 73.61 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 180 Marshall Islands 101.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 181 Antigua and Barbuda 96.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 182 Micronesia, Federated States of 88.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 184 Grenada 67.44 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 51.96 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 186 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46.47 million BoP, current US$ 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 267,862 constant LCU per person (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8977 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 3,555 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 106.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 423,611 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of service in total exports in Vanuatu?
- Share of service in total exports in Vanuatu was 73.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of service in total exports recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 73.61 million BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of service in total exports recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.81 million BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Vanuatu rank for share of service in total exports?
- Vanuatu ranks 183rd out of 198 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of service in total exports rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of service in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.