GNI (current LCU), per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 482,621 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Vanuatu, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 482,621 current LCU per person for gni (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 482,621 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 60,863 current LCU per person, in 1979.
That places Vanuatu 70th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 60,863 current LCU per person | — |
| 1980 | 61,179 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 72,209 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 74,235 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 80,283 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 97,865 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 1985 | 96,282 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 94,772 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 95,084 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 104,416 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 119,146 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1990 | 132,410 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 130,252 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 130,539 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 131,113 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 139,903 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 142,620 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 150,109 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 160,903 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 181,650 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 186,411 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 191,411 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 193,155 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 178,431 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 182,651 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 188,180 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 191,243 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 214,825 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 227,605 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 262,837 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2009 | 261,645 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 264,063 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 276,018 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 262,308 current LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 281,601 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 293,142 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 316,489 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 327,626 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 341,594 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 363,526 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 420,621 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 391,126 current LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 400,555 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 437,754 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 476,219 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 482,621 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 482,621 current LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224,854 current LCU per person, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 482,621 current LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95,030 current LCU per person, 5.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60,863 current LCU per person | 60,863 current LCU per person | 60,863 current LCU per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 89,547 current LCU per person | 61,179 current LCU per person | 119,146 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 148,591 current LCU per person | 130,252 current LCU per person | 186,411 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 209,198 current LCU per person | 178,431 current LCU per person | 262,837 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 314,699 current LCU per person | 262,308 current LCU per person | 420,621 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 437,655 current LCU per person | 391,126 current LCU per person | 482,621 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 67 Turkey 501,562 current LCU per person compare
- 68 Faroe Islands 498,441 current LCU per person compare
- 69 North Macedonia 493,108 current LCU per person compare
- 71 Hong Kong 462,221 current LCU per person compare
- 72 Niger 432,799 current LCU per person compare
- 73 Pakistan 410,206 current LCU per person compare
More population data for Vanuatu
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7815 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5164 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 578.57 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.2 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2172 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.5% (2100)
- Population density 71.82 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 59,723 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per capita in Vanuatu?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Vanuatu was 482,621 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 482,621 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,863 current LCU per person in 1979.
- How does Vanuatu rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 70th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.