Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Liquid liabilities in millions USD was 721.41 2000 constant in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Vanuatu, 1976–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2000 constant.
Analysis
In 2021, liquid liabilities in millions usd in Vanuatu stood at 721.41 2000 constant.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities in millions usd in Vanuatu peaked at 738.88 2000 constant in 2020 and was at its lowest, 136.03 2000 constant, in 1981.
That places Vanuatu 174th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Liquid liabilities in millions USD in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | 2000 constant | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 252.82 2000 constant | — |
| 1977 | 269.95 2000 constant | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 281.26 2000 constant | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 265.79 2000 constant | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 183.07 2000 constant | -31.1% |
| 1981 | 136.03 2000 constant | -25.7% |
| 1982 | 188.95 2000 constant | +38.9% |
| 1983 | 187.04 2000 constant | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 226.14 2000 constant | +20.9% |
| 1985 | 253.27 2000 constant | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 271.65 2000 constant | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 281.85 2000 constant | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 271.83 2000 constant | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 363.25 2000 constant | +33.6% |
| 1990 | 366.43 2000 constant | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 349.39 2000 constant | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 301.63 2000 constant | -13.7% |
| 1993 | 304.27 2000 constant | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 328.57 2000 constant | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 357.75 2000 constant | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 391.34 2000 constant | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 341.7 2000 constant | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 362.72 2000 constant | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 322.98 2000 constant | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 297.56 2000 constant | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 300.77 2000 constant | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 318.5 2000 constant | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 369.15 2000 constant | +15.9% |
| 2004 | 412.4 2000 constant | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 421.96 2000 constant | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 464.64 2000 constant | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 551.97 2000 constant | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 554.37 2000 constant | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 623.36 2000 constant | +12.4% |
| 2010 | 606.97 2000 constant | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 594.69 2000 constant | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 592.46 2000 constant | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 519.75 2000 constant | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 530.61 2000 constant | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 545.5 2000 constant | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 581.9 2000 constant | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 650.56 2000 constant | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 689.03 2000 constant | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 709.67 2000 constant | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 738.88 2000 constant | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 721.41 2000 constant | -2.4% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 721.41 2000 constant is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,377 2000 constant, 11% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 721.41 2000 constant is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57,258 2000 constant, 1% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 267.46 2000 constant | 252.82 2000 constant | 281.26 2000 constant | 4 |
| 1980s | 236.31 2000 constant | 136.03 2000 constant | 363.25 2000 constant | 10 |
| 1990s | 342.68 2000 constant | 301.63 2000 constant | 391.34 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2000s | 431.47 2000 constant | 297.56 2000 constant | 623.36 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2010s | 602.11 2000 constant | 519.75 2000 constant | 709.67 2000 constant | 10 |
| 2020s | 730.15 2000 constant | 721.41 2000 constant | 738.88 2000 constant | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 171 Saint Kitts and Nevis 878.48 2000 constant compare
- 172 Grenada 839.91 2000 constant compare
- 173 Lesotho 734.87 2000 constant compare
- 175 Liberia 652.27 2000 constant compare
- 176 Tajikistan 616.37 2000 constant compare
- 177 South Sudan 589.09 2000 constant compare
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 liquid liabilities in millions usd in Vanuatu?
- Liquid liabilities in millions usd in Vanuatu was 721.41 2000 constant in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities in millions usd recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 738.88 2000 constant in 2020.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities in millions usd recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.03 2000 constant in 1981.
- How does Vanuatu rank for liquid liabilities in millions usd?
- Vanuatu ranks 174th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities in millions usd rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities in millions USD (2000 constant). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L..ZF or, if not available, line 35L..ZF); for Eurocurrency area countries (BEF, DEM, ESP, FRF, GRD, IEP, ITL, LUF, NLG, ATS, PTE, FIM), liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.