Inflation, GDP deflator in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Inflation, GDP deflator was 2.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.2%
Change on year
down 58.9%
World rank
147th
of 213 countries
All-time high
17.3%
in 2013
All-time low
-3.5%
in 1985
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Inflation, GDP deflator in Vanuatu, 1980–2025

-5051015198020022025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 2.2% for inflation, gdp deflator in 2025.

The figure is down 58.9% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Vanuatu peaked at 17.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -3.5%, in 1985.

Vanuatu ranks 147th of 213 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.9% -3.5% 16.5% 10
1990s 3.1% -1.0% 10.3% 10
2000s 3.1% 0.4% 7.2% 10
2010s 4.2% -0.5% 17.3% 10
2020s 3.1% 0.6% 5.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, gdp deflator in Vanuatu?
Inflation, gdp deflator in Vanuatu was 2.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was -3.5% in 1985.
How does Vanuatu rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
Vanuatu ranks 147th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. 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 Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
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Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.