Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) was 13,140 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Vanuatu, 1999–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Vanuatu is 13,140 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 39,937.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Vanuatu peaked at 16,705 US dollar per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 31.35 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2013.
Vanuatu ranks 107th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4,491 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 16,705 US dollar per square kilometre | +272.0% |
| 2005 | 11,234 US dollar per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 2006 | 12,840 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 6,446 US dollar per square kilometre | -49.8% |
| 2008 | 8,320 US dollar per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 3,868 US dollar per square kilometre | -53.5% |
| 2010 | 2,881 US dollar per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2011 | 1,393 US dollar per square kilometre | -51.6% |
| 2012 | 32.82 US dollar per square kilometre | -97.6% |
| 2013 | 31.35 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 229.5 US dollar per square kilometre | +632.1% |
| 2015 | 90.48 US dollar per square kilometre | -60.6% |
| 2016 | 991.25 US dollar per square kilometre | +995.5% |
| 2017 | 12,828 US dollar per square kilometre | +1194.2% |
| 2018 | 9,712 US dollar per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2019 | 12,674 US dollar per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2020 | 14,290 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 13,730 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 13,140 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.3% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 13,140 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,019 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 13,140 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19,362 US dollar per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1194.2% | 991.25 US dollar per square kilometre | 12,828 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +995.5% | 90.48 US dollar per square kilometre | 991.25 US dollar per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +632.1% | 31.35 US dollar per square kilometre | 229.5 US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,491 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,491 US dollar per square kilometre | 4,491 US dollar per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 9,902 US dollar per square kilometre | 3,868 US dollar per square kilometre | 16,705 US dollar per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 4,087 US dollar per square kilometre | 31.35 US dollar per square kilometre | 12,828 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,720 US dollar per square kilometre | 13,140 US dollar per square kilometre | 14,290 US dollar per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 104 Mozambique 14,388 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 105 Nicaragua 13,373 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 106 Russia 13,185 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 108 Tonga 12,820 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 109 Benin 11,684 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 110 Djibouti 10,862 US dollar per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Vanuatu
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 4.49 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 13.68 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0035 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.1% (2022)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -41.84 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Vanuatu?
- Other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) in Vanuatu was 13,140 US dollar per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 16,705 US dollar per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.35 US dollar per square kilometre in 2013.
- How does Vanuatu rank for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
- Vanuatu ranks 107th out of 160 countries with data for 2022.
- Is other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39,937.1%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.