External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 352.89 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Vanuatu, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 352.89 million DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 256.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Vanuatu peaked at 374.00 million DOD, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.01 million DOD, current US$, in 1981.
That places Vanuatu 112th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.93 million DOD, current US$ | 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
- 109 Eritrea 607.19 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 110 Burundi 601.23 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 111 Central African Republic 438.78 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 113 Dominica 339.61 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 114 Comoros 323.98 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 115 Iran 323.49 million DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Vanuatu
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 4.49 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.1% (2022)
- Use of IMF credit 52.07 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 4.25 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- PPG, official creditors 6.06 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 15.37 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 2.17 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- IBRD loans and IDA credits 95.49 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Vanuatu?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) 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, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 374.00 million DOD, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.01 million DOD, current US$ in 1981.
- How does Vanuatu rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Vanuatu ranks 112th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) 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, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.