Broad money growth in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Broad money growth was 9.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in Vanuatu, 1977–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2024, broad money growth in Vanuatu stood at 9.6%.
That represents a change of up 60.9% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in Vanuatu peaked at 52.0% in 1982 and was at its lowest, -12.9%, in 1980.
That places Vanuatu 84th out of 166 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.9% | 0.9% | 7.9% | 3 |
| 1980s | 16.1% | -12.9% | 52.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.5% | -9.2% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.7% | -1.6% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | -6.0% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More financial sector data for Vanuatu
- Domestic credit to private sector 48.5% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. -4.8% (2024)
- Broad money 82.9% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 48.5% (2024)
- Net foreign assets 95.78 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net domestic credit 69.26 billion current LCU (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 12.6 (2022)
- Net migration -52 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 47.8% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 119.17 LCU per US$, period average (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in Vanuatu?
- Broad money growth in Vanuatu was 9.6% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 52.0% in 1982.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.9% in 1980.
- How does Vanuatu rank for broad money growth?
- Vanuatu ranks 84th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.