Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate (FDI annual growth) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate was 196.76 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Vanuatu, 2003–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Vanuatu is 196.76 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 65.8% on the previous year and up 4,899.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Vanuatu peaked at 576.06 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -84.85 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Vanuatu 15th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 18.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 13.51 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 2005 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2006 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2007 | 12.66 % change on previous year | +458.8% |
| 2008 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2009 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -139.0% |
| 2010 | -3.53 % change on previous year | +72.0% |
| 2011 | -18.19 % change on previous year | +415.5% |
| 2012 | -47.22 % change on previous year | +159.6% |
| 2013 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 2014 | -7.26 % change on previous year | +77.2% |
| 2015 | 236.94 % change on previous year | -3362.2% |
| 2016 | -39.17 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 2017 | 43.41 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 2018 | -0.0746 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2019 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -3577.3% |
| 2020 | 6.45 % change on previous year | +148.5% |
| 2021 | -84.85 % change on previous year | -1415.4% |
| 2022 | 576.06 % change on previous year | -778.9% |
| 2023 | 196.76 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 196.76 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.48 % change on previous year, 35.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 196.76 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.2 % change on previous year, 21.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +3577.3% | -0.0746 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +3362.2% | -7.26 % change on previous year | 236.94 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | -1415.4% | 6.45 % change on previous year | -84.85 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +778.9% | -84.85 % change on previous year | 576.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.04 % change on previous year | -2.05 % change on previous year | 18.48 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 16.34 % change on previous year | -47.22 % change on previous year | 236.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 173.61 % change on previous year | -84.85 % change on previous year | 576.06 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 12 Switzerland 243.89 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Tajikistan 234.08 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Solomon Islands 214.56 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Uzbekistan 186.71 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Lithuania 185.28 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Palestine 170.57 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.2699 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.49 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 65.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -8.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 48.11 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Vanuatu?
- Total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate in Vanuatu was 196.76 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 576.06 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -84.85 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Vanuatu ranks 15th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,899.4%. 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 Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total FDI outflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.