PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0047 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu is 0.0047 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 342.1% on the previous year and up 184.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0933 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.0055 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Vanuatu 67th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -0.0023 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0137 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -688.9% |
| 1983 | -0.0012 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -108.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0036 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -407.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0075 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +109.2% |
| 1986 | 0.008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0254 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +216.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0163 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0338 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +107.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0341 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0562 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0181 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0121 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0041 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0104 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +152.1% |
| 1996 | 0.001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -90.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0445 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +5235.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0187 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -58.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0491 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +163.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0077 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -84.3% |
| 2002 | -0.0014 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -118.4% |
| 2003 | -0.0033 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +133.7% |
| 2004 | -0.0043 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 2005 | -0.0027 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.8% |
| 2006 | -0.0049 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +78.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0035 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -171.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0129 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +266.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0137 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2010 | -0.0005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -103.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -302.9% |
| 2012 | 0.002 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +116.6% |
| 2013 | 0.011 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +440.4% |
| 2014 | -0.0055 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -150.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0933 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -1789.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0531 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0638 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0332 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0316 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -92.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0137 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +453.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0279 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | +103.4% |
| 2023 | -0.0019 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -106.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0047 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -342.1% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.0047 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0089 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, 53% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.0047 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0011 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +5235.5% | 0.0008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0445 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2015 | +1789.9% | -0.0055 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0933 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0116 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0023 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0338 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.02 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0562 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.007 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0049 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0491 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0283 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0055 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0933 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0094 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0019 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0279 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 South Africa 0.005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Eritrea 0.0049 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Peru 0.0043 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Burundi 0.0043 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Dominican Republic 0.0041 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP 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 ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu was 0.0047 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0933 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0055 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Vanuatu rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp?
- Vanuatu ranks 67th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.5%. 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 PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.