Gross fixed capital formation in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross fixed capital formation was 14.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Vanuatu, 2003–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 14.2% for gross fixed capital formation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 451.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Vanuatu peaked at 102.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, -19.4%, in 2011.
That places Vanuatu 19th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.1% | -10.6% | 46.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | -19.4% | 102.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.9% | -15.9% | 38.5% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Vanuatu
- DEC alternative conversion factor 120.33 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 21.20 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 176.23 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.82 billion current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 132.76 million current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 15.98 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 132.79 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 533,631 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 4,410 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 178.86 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Vanuatu?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Vanuatu was 14.2% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 102.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.4% in 2011.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Vanuatu ranks 19th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 451.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.