Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum was 5.87 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum in Vanuatu, 1989–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Vanuatu is 5.87, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Vanuatu peaked at 8.58 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.77, in 2023.
Vanuatu ranks 25th of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 8 | — |
| 1990 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8.5 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.58 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 8.5 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 8.45 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 8.24 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 7.91 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 7.64 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 7.82 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 7.81 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 7.8 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 7.7 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 7.58 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 7.59 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 7.59 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.12 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 6.18 | -13.2% |
| 2022 | 6.14 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 5.77 | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 5.87 | +1.8% |
| 2025 | 5.87 | +0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 5.87 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.45, 62% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 5.87 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.85, 1.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| 1990s | 8.05 | 8 | 8.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.5 | 8.45 | 8.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.77 | 7.58 | 8.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.16 | 5.77 | 7.12 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More financial sector data for Vanuatu
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 17.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 12.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 17.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Vanuatu?
- Government bonds, rate, percent per annum in Vanuatu was 5.87 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest government bonds, rate, percent per annum recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 8.58 in 2007.
- What is the lowest government bonds, rate, percent per annum recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.77 in 2023.
- How does Vanuatu rank for government bonds, rate, percent per annum?
- Vanuatu ranks 25th out of 65 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government bonds, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Government bonds, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.