Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP was 0.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
42nd
of 127 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2011
All-time low
0.4%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2011–2021

Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Vanuatu, 2011–2021

00.10.20.30.40.52011201620212011: 0.5 %2013: 0.42 %2015: 0.39 %2017: 0.42 %2019: 0.43 %2021: 0.37 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 0.4% for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 0.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2021.

That places Vanuatu 42nd out of 127 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP in Vanuatu, 2011 to 2021.
Year % Change
2011 0.5%
2013 0.4% -16.0%
2015 0.4% -7.1%
2017 0.4% +7.7%
2019 0.4% +2.4%
2021 0.4% -14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 5
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 40 Senegal 0.4% compare
  2. 41 Malaysia 0.4% compare
  3. 42 Philippines 0.4% compare
  4. 44 Melanesia 0.4% compare
  5. 45 Panama 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Vanuatu?
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp in Vanuatu was 0.4% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2011.
What is the lowest sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
How does Vanuatu rank for sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp?
Vanuatu ranks 42nd out of 127 countries with data for 2021.
Is sustainable fisheries as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sustainable fisheries as a proportion of GDP
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
154 places, 1,027 data points, 2011–2023
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