Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0576 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. β Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1979β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 0.0576 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 0.3522 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0434 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Vanuatu 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.2098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.112 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1296 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0934 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.087 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0578 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 168 Kenya 0.0633 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Andorra 0.0615 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Ethiopia 0.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Maldives 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Kiribati 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Timor-Leste 0.0541 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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$), annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 1,537 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Vanuatu was 0.0576 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3522 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0434 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Vanuatu rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Vanuatu ranks 171st out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. 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 Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) Γ· GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.