Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Net investment in nonfinancial assets was 7.44 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7.44 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
99th
of 156 countries
All-time high
9.58 billion current LCU
in 2021
All-time low
-15.00 million current LCU
in 1995
Years of data
20
1995–2023

Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Vanuatu, 1995–2023

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B1995200920231995: -15.0M current LCU1996: 66.0M current LCU1997: -1.0M current LCU1998: 359.0M current LCU1999: 258.0M current LCU2009: 4.2B current LCU2010: 3.3B current LCU2011: 3.5B current LCU2012: 1.1B current LCU2013: 679.9M current LCU2014: 88.4M current LCU2015: 951.1M current LCU2016: 1.7B current LCU2017: 8.5B current LCU2018: 6.5B current LCU2019: 9.3B current LCU2020: 6.8B current LCU2021: 9.6B current LCU2022: 6.5B current LCU2023: 7.4B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 7.44 billion current LCU for net investment in nonfinancial assets in 2023.

The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and up 994.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net investment in nonfinancial assets in Vanuatu peaked at 9.58 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, -15.00 million current LCU, in 1995.

Vanuatu ranks 99th of 156 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
1990s 133.40 million current LCU -15.00 million current LCU 359.00 million current LCU 5
2000s 4.16 billion current LCU 4.16 billion current LCU 4.16 billion current LCU 1
2010s 3.56 billion current LCU 88.38 million current LCU 9.29 billion current LCU 10
2020s 7.57 billion current LCU 6.46 billion current LCU 9.58 billion current LCU 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 96 Ireland 10.02 billion current LCU compare
  2. 97 Mauritius 9.29 billion current LCU compare
  3. 98 Switzerland 8.67 billion current LCU compare
  4. 100 Sudan 6.79 billion current LCU compare
  5. 101 Maldives 6.01 billion current LCU compare
  6. 102 Cape Verde 5.93 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net investment in nonfinancial assets in Vanuatu?
Net investment in nonfinancial assets in Vanuatu was 7.44 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 9.58 billion current LCU in 2021.
What is the lowest net investment in nonfinancial assets recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was -15.00 million current LCU in 1995.
How does Vanuatu rank for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
Vanuatu ranks 99th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
Is net investment in nonfinancial assets rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 994.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 4,470 data points, 1972–2024
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Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.