Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF was 29.41 million US dollar in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Vanuatu, 1998–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Vanuatu is 29.41 million US dollar, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 1,153.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Vanuatu peaked at 33.44 million US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 744,779 US dollar, in 1998.
That places Vanuatu 123rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 744,779 US dollar | — |
| 1999 | 828,174 US dollar | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 1.15 million US dollar | +38.7% |
| 2003 | 1.32 million US dollar | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 1.44 million US dollar | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 1.42 million US dollar | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.63 million US dollar | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 1.89 million US dollar | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 2.00 million US dollar | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 2.48 million US dollar | +24.0% |
| 2010 | 2.39 million US dollar | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 2.29 million US dollar | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 2.35 million US dollar | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2.33 million US dollar | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2.18 million US dollar | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.97 million US dollar | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 1.78 million US dollar | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 1.63 million US dollar | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 1.23 million US dollar | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 893,041 US dollar | -27.5% |
| 2020 | 1.07 million US dollar | +20.3% |
| 2021 | 33.44 million US dollar | +3011.6% |
| 2022 | 29.41 million US dollar | -12.1% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 29.41 million US dollar is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 187.37 million US dollar, 16% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 29.41 million US dollar is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 64.88 million US dollar, 45% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +3011.6% | 1.07 million US dollar | 33.44 million US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 786,476 US dollar | 744,779 US dollar | 828,174 US dollar | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.66 million US dollar | 1.15 million US dollar | 2.48 million US dollar | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.90 million US dollar | 893,041 US dollar | 2.39 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.31 million US dollar | 1.07 million US dollar | 33.44 million US dollar | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 120 East Timor 38.18 million US dollar compare
- 121 Tunisia 37.68 million US dollar compare
- 122 Bhutan 34.30 million US dollar compare
- 124 Saint Lucia 27.43 million US dollar compare
- 125 Solomon Islands 25.84 million US dollar compare
- 126 Tonga 24.78 million US dollar 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 reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Vanuatu?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf in Vanuatu was 29.41 million US dollar in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 33.44 million US dollar in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 744,779 US dollar in 1998.
- How does Vanuatu rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf?
- Vanuatu ranks 123rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs), adjusted using imf rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,153.8%. 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, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.