Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 19.05 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Vanuatu, 1979–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Vanuatu stood at 19.05 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Vanuatu peaked at 20.93 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 10.69 units per US$ of GDP, in 1981.
That places Vanuatu 52nd out of 154 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 13.49 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 12 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1981 | 10.69 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 12.26 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 15.06 units per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 1984 | 14.16 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 16.27 units per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 16.72 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 20.03 units per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 15.59 units per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1989 | 19.56 units per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1990 | 15.5 units per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1991 | 16.65 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 16.78 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 19.53 units per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1994 | 16.4 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1995 | 16.73 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 15.61 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 15.79 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 18.12 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1999 | 17.55 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 17.51 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 18.83 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 20.93 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 18.1 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2004 | 17.5 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 18.37 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 19.98 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 20.34 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 19.05 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 19.05 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.3 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 19.05 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.33 units per US$ of GDP, 5.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.49 units per US$ of GDP | 13.49 units per US$ of GDP | 13.49 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 15.23 units per US$ of GDP | 10.69 units per US$ of GDP | 20.03 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.87 units per US$ of GDP | 15.5 units per US$ of GDP | 19.53 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.96 units per US$ of GDP | 17.5 units per US$ of GDP | 20.93 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
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 money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Vanuatu?
- Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Vanuatu was 19.05 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 20.93 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.69 units per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- How does Vanuatu rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
- Vanuatu ranks 52nd out of 154 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.