Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 12.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
52nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
18.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
9.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1998–2024

051015201998201120241998: 13.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 16.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 16.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 18.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 16.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 13.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 12.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 13.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 13.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 13.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 14.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 13.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 10.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 9.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 10.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 9.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 9.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 10.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 9.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 10.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 11.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 11.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 11 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 9.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 11.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 12.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2024: 12.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu stood at 12.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 18.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2016.

Vanuatu ranks 52nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1998 to 2024.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1998 13.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1999 16.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP +21.3%
2000 16.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2001 18.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2002 16.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2003 13.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP -14.8%
2004 12.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2005 13.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.3%
2006 13.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2007 13.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2008 14.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2009 13.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2010 10.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP -25.0%
2011 9.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2012 10.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2013 9.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2014 9.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2015 10.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2016 9.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2017 10.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.9%
2018 11.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.1%
2019 11.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2020 11.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2021 9.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2022 11.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP +15.5%
2023 12.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.8%
2024 12.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP 13.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP 16.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2
2000s 14.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP 18.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 10.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP 11.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 11.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 49 French Polynesia 14.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 50 Iceland 12.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 51 Kyrgyzstan 12.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 53 Albania 11.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 54 New Caledonia 10.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 55 Djibouti 9.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu?
Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu was 12.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 18.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 9.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
How does Vanuatu rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Vanuatu ranks 52nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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198 places, 8,406 data points, 1960–2025
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Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.