Agriculture & Rural in Vanuatu

2,730 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Vanuatu.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of cattle 89,000 animals 2024 down 49.1% 152nd
Number of poultry birds 436,000 animals 2024 down 36.7% 178th
Poultry meat per animal 1 kilograms per animal 2024 unchanged 146th
Pig meat per animal 51 kilograms per animal 2024 unchanged 120th
Cattle meat per animal 188 kilograms per animal 2024 unchanged 110th
Eggs per bird 4.38 kilograms per animal 2024 up 9.6% 159th
Chicken meat production 547.72 tonnes 2024 down 40.5% 181st
Chicken meat yield per animal 1 kilograms per animal 2024 unchanged 140th
Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat 10,745 animals 2024 down 32.4% 161st
Global meat production 5,406 tonnes 2024 down 27.9% 176th
Cereal production 985.44 tonnes 2024 up 10.7% 170th
Land animals slaughtered for meat 548,000 animals 2024 down 40.5% 181st
Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat 29.44 animals 2024 down 32.4% 161st
Number of pigs 76,165 animals 2024 down 19.0% 121st
Number of people employed in agriculture 51,075 people 2025 up 7.0% 149th
Corn yields 0.6362 tonnes per hectare 2024 up 3.3% 168th
Coconut oil — Production 4,642 t 2023 down 48.6% 26th
Fish landings and discards 6,317 2018 down 10.8% 78th
Fish discards 6,317 2018 down 10.8% 78th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) 30.4 % 2023 up 16.0% 62nd
Share of employment by sex in industry: Total employment in agrifood 52.35 % 2023 up 2.5% 132nd
Share of employment by sex in industry: Total employment in agrifood 47.65 % 2023 down 2.6% 43rd
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Total employment in 4.7 % 2023 up 114.6% 132nd
Bananas — Production, per square kilometre 1.45 t per square kilometre 2023 up 11.9% 46th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 30.15 1000 No 2023 down 0.9% 121st
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 27.44 1000 No 2023 down 5.8% 118th
Average dietary energy supply adequacy (percent) (3-year average) 137 % 2023 up 2.2% 38th
Dietary energy supply used in the estimation of the prevalence of 2,982 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 2.5% 79th
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 52.56 % 2023 up 1.8% 142nd
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 47.44 % 2023 down 1.9% 33rd
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in 5.11 % 2023 up 56.3% 142nd
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Male — Value 30.15 1000 No 2023 down 0.9% 119th
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Female 27.44 1000 No 2023 down 5.8% 116th
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Male — Value 50.62 % 2023 down 23.7% 27th
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Female 55.39 % 2023 down 11.6% 41st
FAO Model — Share of females in total AFS employment — Female — Value 47.65 % 2023 down 2.6% 36th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 25.59 1000 No 2023 up 0.5% 117th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 23.1 1000 No 2023 down 3.1% 101st
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture share of 5.47 % 2024 up 54.1% 12th
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture 0.23 2024 up 53.3% 107th
2.a.1 Agriculture share of Government Expenditure — Value 5.47 % 2024 up 54.1% 12th
2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value 23.8 % 2024 down 0.2% 19th
2.a.1 Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 0.23 2024 up 53.3% 107th
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 84.88 % 2023 up 1.4% 34th
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 84.18 % 2023 up 2.8% 27th
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture value 23.8 % 2024 down 0.2% 20th
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.1385 ha per square kilometre 2023 up 8.3% 38th
Bananas — Gross Production Value 11,937 1000 USD 2024 up 11.4% 58th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 57.59 1000 No 2023 down 3.3% 120th
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 42.97 % 2023 down 22.6% 19th
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 46.63 % 2023 down 9.1% 24th
Gender gap in the share of employment in agrifood systems out of -3.66 % 2023 down 187.1% 107th
Surface area 12,190 sq. km 2023 unchanged 160th
Agricultural land per capita 0.5836 hectares per capita 2023 down 20.6% 77th
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 0 kilograms per hectare 2023 187th
Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 0 kilograms per hectare 2023 194th
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 10.67 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 11.7% 91st
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 0 kilograms per hectare 2023 194th
Fish and seafood production 45,000 tonnes 2023 down 30.8% 109th
Fertilizer consumption 1,547 tonnes 2023 up 11.7% 160th