Export value index in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Export value index was 157.2 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Export value index in Vanuatu, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 157.2 2015 = 100 for export value index in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export value index in Vanuatu peaked at 173.9 2015 = 100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 96.9 2015 = 100, in 2005.
Vanuatu ranks 90th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Export value index in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 96.9 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 125 2015 = 100 | +29.0% |
| 2007 | 128.5 2015 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 146.2 2015 = 100 | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 144.8 2015 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 125.8 2015 = 100 | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 173.9 2015 = 100 | +38.2% |
| 2012 | 135.6 2015 = 100 | -22.0% |
| 2013 | 97.4 2015 = 100 | -28.2% |
| 2014 | 159.9 2015 = 100 | +64.2% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -37.5% |
| 2016 | 129 2015 = 100 | +29.0% |
| 2017 | 120.5 2015 = 100 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 157.8 2015 = 100 | +31.0% |
| 2019 | 142.2 2015 = 100 | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 115.9 2015 = 100 | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 139 2015 = 100 | +19.9% |
| 2022 | 157.9 2015 = 100 | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 154.9 2015 = 100 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 157.2 2015 = 100 | +1.5% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 157.2 2015 = 100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 161.5 2015 = 100, 97% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 157.2 2015 = 100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 144.45 2015 = 100, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 128.28 2015 = 100 | 96.9 2015 = 100 | 146.2 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 134.21 2015 = 100 | 97.4 2015 = 100 | 173.9 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.98 2015 = 100 | 115.9 2015 = 100 | 157.9 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More private sector data for Vanuatu
- Merchandise trade 43.8% (2025)
- Food imports 25.0% (2011)
- Manufactures imports 52.3% (2011)
- Merchandise imports 515.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 85.3% (2011)
- Manufactures exports 8.2% (2011)
- Merchandise exports 78.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 232.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0576 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is export value index in Vanuatu?
- Export value index in Vanuatu was 157.2 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest export value index recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 173.9 2015 = 100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest export value index recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.9 2015 = 100 in 2005.
- How does Vanuatu rank for export value index?
- Vanuatu ranks 90th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is export value index rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Export value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.