PPG, official creditors in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: PPG, official creditors was 6.06 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors in Vanuatu, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
In 2024, ppg, official creditors in Vanuatu stood at 6.06 million NFL, US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 364.5% on the previous year and up 224.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors in Vanuatu peaked at 79.82 million NFL, US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, -4.85 million NFL, US$, in 2014.
Vanuatu ranks 85th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, official creditors in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -265,100 NFL, US$ | — |
| 1982 | 1.57 million NFL, US$ | -692.6% |
| 1983 | -137,624 NFL, US$ | -108.8% |
| 1984 | 520,348 NFL, US$ | -478.1% |
| 1985 | 993,573 NFL, US$ | +90.9% |
| 1986 | 1.01 million NFL, US$ | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 3.54 million NFL, US$ | +249.0% |
| 1988 | 2.58 million NFL, US$ | -27.0% |
| 1989 | 5.20 million NFL, US$ | +101.4% |
| 1990 | 5.76 million NFL, US$ | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 11.31 million NFL, US$ | +96.2% |
| 1992 | 3.79 million NFL, US$ | -66.5% |
| 1993 | 2.42 million NFL, US$ | -36.1% |
| 1994 | 968,612 NFL, US$ | -60.1% |
| 1995 | 2.61 million NFL, US$ | +169.0% |
| 1996 | 272,966 NFL, US$ | -89.5% |
| 1997 | 227,316 NFL, US$ | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 11.66 million NFL, US$ | +5030.6% |
| 1999 | 5.00 million NFL, US$ | -57.1% |
| 2000 | 13.36 million NFL, US$ | +167.2% |
| 2001 | 1.99 million NFL, US$ | -85.1% |
| 2002 | -373,230 NFL, US$ | -118.8% |
| 2003 | -1.04 million NFL, US$ | +179.8% |
| 2004 | -1.56 million NFL, US$ | +49.2% |
| 2005 | -1.08 million NFL, US$ | -30.5% |
| 2006 | -2.15 million NFL, US$ | +98.8% |
| 2007 | 1.81 million NFL, US$ | -184.2% |
| 2008 | 7.61 million NFL, US$ | +319.2% |
| 2009 | 8.13 million NFL, US$ | +6.9% |
| 2010 | -309,762 NFL, US$ | -103.8% |
| 2011 | 721,539 NFL, US$ | -332.9% |
| 2012 | 1.52 million NFL, US$ | +110.3% |
| 2013 | 9.47 million NFL, US$ | +523.8% |
| 2014 | -4.85 million NFL, US$ | -151.3% |
| 2015 | 79.82 million NFL, US$ | -1744.1% |
| 2016 | 48.28 million NFL, US$ | -39.5% |
| 2017 | 63.66 million NFL, US$ | +31.9% |
| 2018 | 34.37 million NFL, US$ | -46.0% |
| 2019 | 33.59 million NFL, US$ | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 2.52 million NFL, US$ | -92.5% |
| 2021 | 15.01 million NFL, US$ | +495.5% |
| 2022 | 32.16 million NFL, US$ | +114.2% |
| 2023 | -2.29 million NFL, US$ | -107.1% |
| 2024 | 6.06 million NFL, US$ | -364.5% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 6.06 million NFL, US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 210.12 million NFL, US$, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 6.06 million NFL, US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.11 million NFL, US$, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +5030.6% | 227,316 NFL, US$ | 11.66 million NFL, US$ |
| 2015 | +1744.1% | -4.85 million NFL, US$ | 79.82 million NFL, US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.67 million NFL, US$ | -265,100 NFL, US$ | 5.20 million NFL, US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 4.40 million NFL, US$ | 227,316 NFL, US$ | 11.66 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.67 million NFL, US$ | -2.15 million NFL, US$ | 13.36 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.63 million NFL, US$ | -4.85 million NFL, US$ | 79.82 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.69 million NFL, US$ | -2.29 million NFL, US$ | 32.16 million NFL, US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
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 in Vanuatu?
- Ppg, official creditors in Vanuatu was 6.06 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 79.82 million NFL, US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.85 million NFL, US$ in 2014.
- How does Vanuatu rank for ppg, official creditors?
- Vanuatu ranks 85th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 224.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.