External debt stocks, long-term in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: External debt stocks, long-term was 352.89 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
352.89 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
115th
of 121 countries
All-time high
374.00 million DOD, current US$
in 2022
All-time low
3.01 million DOD, current US$
in 1981
Years of data
44
1981–2024

External debt stocks, long-term in Vanuatu, 1981–2024

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1981200220241981: 3.0M DOD, current US$1982: 4.1M DOD, current US$1983: 3.6M DOD, current US$1984: 4.9M DOD, current US$1985: 6.8M DOD, current US$1986: 8.2M DOD, current US$1987: 13.6M DOD, current US$1988: 15.3M DOD, current US$1989: 20.8M DOD, current US$1990: 28.6M DOD, current US$1991: 33.6M DOD, current US$1992: 35.4M DOD, current US$1993: 37.2M DOD, current US$1994: 40.6M DOD, current US$1995: 43.9M DOD, current US$1996: 42.9M DOD, current US$1997: 39.7M DOD, current US$1998: 55.2M DOD, current US$1999: 64.5M DOD, current US$2000: 73.1M DOD, current US$2001: 70.2M DOD, current US$2002: 76.5M DOD, current US$2003: 82.0M DOD, current US$2004: 83.6M DOD, current US$2005: 71.9M DOD, current US$2006: 72.0M DOD, current US$2007: 78.1M DOD, current US$2008: 89.7M DOD, current US$2009: 98.8M DOD, current US$2010: 102.6M DOD, current US$2011: 106.5M DOD, current US$2012: 105.2M DOD, current US$2013: 109.7M DOD, current US$2014: 98.9M DOD, current US$2015: 172.0M DOD, current US$2016: 210.9M DOD, current US$2017: 287.6M DOD, current US$2018: 313.8M DOD, current US$2019: 345.5M DOD, current US$2020: 367.1M DOD, current US$2021: 373.9M DOD, current US$2022: 374.0M DOD, current US$2023: 362.3M DOD, current US$2024: 352.9M DOD, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, long-term in Vanuatu is 352.89 million DOD, current US$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 256.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term in Vanuatu peaked at 374.00 million DOD, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.01 million DOD, current US$, in 1981.

Vanuatu ranks 115th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8.93 million DOD, current US$ 3.01 million DOD, current US$ 20.82 million DOD, current US$ 9
1990s 42.17 million DOD, current US$ 28.62 million DOD, current US$ 64.51 million DOD, current US$ 10
2000s 79.58 million DOD, current US$ 70.22 million DOD, current US$ 98.81 million DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 185.27 million DOD, current US$ 98.93 million DOD, current US$ 345.47 million DOD, current US$ 10
2020s 366.03 million DOD, current US$ 352.89 million DOD, current US$ 374.00 million DOD, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 112 Solomon Islands 514.34 million DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 113 Central African Republic 438.78 million DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 114 Dominica 356.25 million DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 116 Comoros 323.98 million DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 117 Samoa 270.56 million DOD, current US$ compare
  6. 118 Haiti 256.30 million DOD, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, long-term in Vanuatu?
External debt stocks, long-term in Vanuatu was 352.89 million DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 374.00 million DOD, current US$ in 2022.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 3.01 million DOD, current US$ in 1981.
How does Vanuatu rank for external debt stocks, long-term?
Vanuatu ranks 115th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, long-term rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 256.7%. 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 External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,432 data points, 1970–2024
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Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.