Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1982–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 0.001 units per square kilometre for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and up 176.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1982.
Vanuatu ranks 26th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +104.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +68.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +84.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 23 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Lebanon 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Brunei Darussalam 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Cayman Islands 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Malta 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Israel 0.0007 units per square kilometre 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 total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Vanuatu rank for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 26th out of 177 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.