Gross national expenditure in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Gross national expenditure was 2.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in Vanuatu, 2002–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 2.40 billion constant 2015 US$ for gross national expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 146.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Vanuatu peaked at 2.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 675.88 million constant 2015 US$, in 2002.
Vanuatu ranks 152nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 774.99 million constant 2015 US$ | 675.88 million constant 2015 US$ | 916.84 million constant 2015 US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 918.83 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 149 East Timor 2.76 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 150 Belize 2.65 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 151 Seychelles 2.44 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 153 Guinea-Bissau 2.06 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 154 Solomon Islands 2.00 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 155 Comoros 1.56 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
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 national expenditure in Vanuatu?
- Gross national expenditure in Vanuatu was 2.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 2.40 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 675.88 million constant 2015 US$ in 2002.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gross national expenditure?
- Vanuatu ranks 152nd out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.