Reserve assets in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Reserve assets was 636.31 million US dollar in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
636.31 million US dollar
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
142nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
661.82 million US dollar
in 2021
All-time low
36.45 million US dollar
in 2002
Years of data
23
1998–2022

Reserve assets in Vanuatu, 1998–2022

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1998201020221998: 44.3M US dollar1999: 42.7M US dollar2002: 36.4M US dollar2003: 44.3M US dollar2004: 62.1M US dollar2005: 67.6M US dollar2006: 105.1M US dollar2007: 119.6M US dollar2008: 115.3M US dollar2009: 148.6M US dollar2010: 161.4M US dollar2011: 173.8M US dollar2012: 182.2M US dollar2013: 179.2M US dollar2014: 184.0M US dollar2015: 269.2M US dollar2016: 298.3M US dollar2017: 395.1M US dollar2018: 424.9M US dollar2019: 511.6M US dollar2020: 613.1M US dollar2021: 661.8M US dollar2022: 636.3M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2022, reserve assets in Vanuatu stood at 636.31 million US dollar.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 249.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets in Vanuatu peaked at 661.82 million US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 36.45 million US dollar, in 2002.

That places Vanuatu 142nd out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.54 million US dollar 42.74 million US dollar 44.33 million US dollar 2
2000s 87.38 million US dollar 36.45 million US dollar 148.62 million US dollar 8
2010s 277.97 million US dollar 161.40 million US dollar 511.60 million US dollar 10
2020s 637.07 million US dollar 613.09 million US dollar 661.82 million US dollar 3

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 139 Eswatini 741.80 million US dollar compare
  2. 140 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 708.89 million US dollar compare
  3. 141 Solomon Islands 683.13 million US dollar compare
  4. 143 Samoa 598.37 million US dollar compare
  5. 144 Barbados 596.34 million US dollar compare
  6. 145 Liberia 594.88 million US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 176 places β†’

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All data for Vanuatu β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets in Vanuatu?
Reserve assets in Vanuatu was 636.31 million US dollar in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 661.82 million US dollar in 2021.
What is the lowest reserve assets recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 36.45 million US dollar in 2002.
How does Vanuatu rank for reserve assets?
Vanuatu ranks 142nd out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
Is reserve assets rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 249.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 4,530 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.