GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre was 12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
103rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
564,397 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1979
Years of data
45
1979–2023

GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1979–2023

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1979200120231979: 564.4k current LCU per square kilometre1980: 580.5k current LCU per square kilometre1981: 700.5k current LCU per square kilometre1982: 737.1k current LCU per square kilometre1983: 816.6k current LCU per square kilometre1984: 1.0M current LCU per square kilometre1985: 1.0M current LCU per square kilometre1986: 1.0M current LCU per square kilometre1987: 1.1M current LCU per square kilometre1988: 1.2M current LCU per square kilometre1989: 1.4M current LCU per square kilometre1990: 1.6M current LCU per square kilometre1991: 1.6M current LCU per square kilometre1992: 1.7M current LCU per square kilometre1993: 1.7M current LCU per square kilometre1994: 1.9M current LCU per square kilometre1995: 2.0M current LCU per square kilometre1996: 2.1M current LCU per square kilometre1997: 2.3M current LCU per square kilometre1998: 2.7M current LCU per square kilometre1999: 2.8M current LCU per square kilometre2000: 2.9M current LCU per square kilometre2001: 3.0M current LCU per square kilometre2002: 2.9M current LCU per square kilometre2003: 3.0M current LCU per square kilometre2004: 3.2M current LCU per square kilometre2005: 3.3M current LCU per square kilometre2006: 3.8M current LCU per square kilometre2007: 4.1M current LCU per square kilometre2008: 4.9M current LCU per square kilometre2009: 5.0M current LCU per square kilometre2010: 5.2M current LCU per square kilometre2011: 5.5M current LCU per square kilometre2012: 5.4M current LCU per square kilometre2013: 5.9M current LCU per square kilometre2014: 6.3M current LCU per square kilometre2015: 6.9M current LCU per square kilometre2016: 7.3M current LCU per square kilometre2017: 7.8M current LCU per square kilometre2018: 8.5M current LCU per square kilometre2019: 10.1M current LCU per square kilometre2020: 9.6M current LCU per square kilometre2021: 10.1M current LCU per square kilometre2022: 11.2M current LCU per square kilometre2023: 12.5M current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Vanuatu stood at 12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 112.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 564,397 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1979.

Vanuatu ranks 103rd of 206 countries on this measure, 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 square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 1979 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1979 564,397 current LCU per square kilometre
1980 580,476 current LCU per square kilometre +2.8%
1981 700,459 current LCU per square kilometre +20.7%
1982 737,079 current LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
1983 816,650 current LCU per square kilometre +10.8%
1984 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre +25.0%
1985 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre +0.9%
1986 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.0%
1987 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.9%
1988 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.7%
1989 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre +17.1%
1990 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.0%
1991 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre +0.8%
1992 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.7%
1993 1.72 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.9%
1994 1.87 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.3%
1995 1.96 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.3%
1996 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.6%
1997 2.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.5%
1998 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.3%
1999 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
2000 2.93 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.1%
2001 3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.5%
2002 2.87 million current LCU per square kilometre -5.3%
2003 3.01 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.9%
2004 3.18 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.6%
2005 3.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.1%
2006 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.1%
2007 4.13 million current LCU per square kilometre +8.6%
2008 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre +18.4%
2009 5.00 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.1%
2010 5.16 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.3%
2011 5.51 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.8%
2012 5.36 million current LCU per square kilometre -2.9%
2013 5.88 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.8%
2014 6.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.5%
2015 6.91 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
2016 7.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.8%
2017 7.80 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.7%
2018 8.51 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.0%
2019 10.08 million current LCU per square kilometre +18.4%
2020 9.59 million current LCU per square kilometre -4.8%
2021 10.05 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
2022 11.24 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.9%
2023 12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.3%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.31 million current LCU per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.10 million current LCU per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 564,397 current LCU per square kilometre 564,397 current LCU per square kilometre 564,397 current LCU per square kilometre 1
1980s 961,142 current LCU per square kilometre 580,476 current LCU per square kilometre 1.41 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.03 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.61 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.87 million current LCU per square kilometre 5.00 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 6.88 million current LCU per square kilometre 5.16 million current LCU per square kilometre 10.08 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 10.85 million current LCU per square kilometre 9.59 million current LCU per square kilometre 12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 100 China 13.67 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 101 Guyana 13.32 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 102 Curacao 13.25 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 104 Germany 12.40 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 105 Mali 11.78 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 106 Ukraine 11.76 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 12.52 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 564,397 current LCU per square kilometre in 1979.
How does Vanuatu rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Vanuatu ranks 103rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.9%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GNI (current LCU) 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.

GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,446 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

GNI (current LCU) 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.