Provisions to nonperforming loans (%) in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Provisions to nonperforming loans (%) was 22.1% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Provisions to nonperforming loans in Vanuatu, 2010–2018
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for provisions to nonperforming loans in Vanuatu is 22.1%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, provisions to nonperforming loans in Vanuatu peaked at 57.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 2016.
Vanuatu ranks 138th of 140 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Provisions to nonperforming loans (%) in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 45.0% | — |
| 2011 | 54.4% | +21.0% |
| 2012 | 57.4% | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 27.9% | -51.3% |
| 2014 | 29.2% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 23.4% | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 16.0% | -31.5% |
| 2017 | 23.2% | +44.5% |
| 2018 | 22.1% | -4.7% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 22.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.3%, 35% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 22.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 48.3%, 46% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
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 provisions to nonperforming loans in Vanuatu?
- Provisions to nonperforming loans in Vanuatu was 22.1% in 2018, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 57.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 2016.
- How does Vanuatu rank for provisions to nonperforming loans?
- Vanuatu ranks 138th out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
- Is provisions to nonperforming loans rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Provisions to nonperforming loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Provisions to nonperforming loans. Nonperforming Loans are loans for which the contractual payments are delinquent, usually defined as and NPL ratio being overdue for more than a certain number of days (e.g., usually more than 90 days). Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.