Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 1,574 US dollar per person in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
1,574 US dollar per person
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
89th
of 169 countries
All-time high
2,484 US dollar per person
in 2020
All-time low
581.32 US dollar per person
in 2015
Years of data
23
1998–2022

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Vanuatu, 1998–2022

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1998201020221998: 1.1k US dollar per person1999: 1.2k US dollar per person2002: 2.0k US dollar per person2003: 2.2k US dollar per person2004: 2.3k US dollar per person2005: 2.0k US dollar per person2006: 2.1k US dollar per person2007: 1.9k US dollar per person2008: 1.9k US dollar per person2009: 1.5k US dollar per person2010: 1.6k US dollar per person2011: 1.2k US dollar per person2012: 881.9 US dollar per person2013: 698.3 US dollar per person2014: 683.1 US dollar per person2015: 581.3 US dollar per person2016: 783.2 US dollar per person2017: 1.4k US dollar per person2018: 2.2k US dollar per person2019: 2.5k US dollar per person2020: 2.5k US dollar per person2021: 1.7k US dollar per person2022: 1.6k US dollar per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Vanuatu is 1,574 US dollar per person, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 78.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Vanuatu peaked at 2,484 US dollar per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 581.32 US dollar per person, in 2015.

Vanuatu ranks 89th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Vanuatu, 1998 to 2022.
Year US dollar per person Change
1998 1,065 US dollar per person
1999 1,203 US dollar per person +12.9%
2002 2,049 US dollar per person +70.3%
2003 2,167 US dollar per person +5.8%
2004 2,267 US dollar per person +4.6%
2005 1,973 US dollar per person -13.0%
2006 2,130 US dollar per person +8.0%
2007 1,920 US dollar per person -9.9%
2008 1,883 US dollar per person -1.9%
2009 1,460 US dollar per person -22.5%
2010 1,595 US dollar per person +9.2%
2011 1,176 US dollar per person -26.3%
2012 881.88 US dollar per person -25.0%
2013 698.27 US dollar per person -20.8%
2014 683.14 US dollar per person -2.2%
2015 581.32 US dollar per person -14.9%
2016 783.22 US dollar per person +34.7%
2017 1,426 US dollar per person +82.0%
2018 2,207 US dollar per person +54.8%
2019 2,457 US dollar per person +11.3%
2020 2,484 US dollar per person +1.1%
2021 1,683 US dollar per person -32.2%
2022 1,574 US dollar per person -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,134 US dollar per person 1,065 US dollar per person 1,203 US dollar per person 2
2000s 1,981 US dollar per person 1,460 US dollar per person 2,267 US dollar per person 8
2010s 1,249 US dollar per person 581.32 US dollar per person 2,457 US dollar per person 10
2020s 1,914 US dollar per person 1,574 US dollar per person 2,484 US dollar per person 3

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 86 Türkiye 1,686 US dollar per person compare
  2. 87 Uzbekistan 1,667 US dollar per person compare
  3. 88 Djibouti 1,616 US dollar per person compare
  4. 90 Botswana 1,485 US dollar per person compare
  5. 91 North Macedonia 1,365 US dollar per person compare
  6. 92 Jamaica 1,359 US dollar per person compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Vanuatu?
Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Vanuatu was 1,574 US dollar per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 2,484 US dollar per person in 2020.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 581.32 US dollar per person in 2015.
How does Vanuatu rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
Vanuatu ranks 89th out of 169 countries with data for 2022.
Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit
US dollar per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,335 data points, 1960–2025
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.