Merchandise exports in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Merchandise exports was 78.00 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports in Vanuatu, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports in Vanuatu is 78.00 million current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Vanuatu peaked at 78.00 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.00 million current US$, in 1960.
Vanuatu ranks 187th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.50 million current US$ | 5.00 million current US$ | 12.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 23.20 million current US$ | 12.00 million current US$ | 42.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.20 million current US$ | 17.00 million current US$ | 44.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.20 million current US$ | 18.00 million current US$ | 35.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.10 million current US$ | 20.00 million current US$ | 57.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.60 million current US$ | 39.00 million current US$ | 67.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.50 million current US$ | 46.00 million current US$ | 78.00 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 184 East Timor 103.00 million current US$ compare
- 185 Cape Verde 96.00 million current US$ compare
- 186 Saint Lucia 85.00 million current US$ compare
- 188 Marshall Islands 72.00 million current US$ compare
- 189 Guam 71.00 million current US$ compare
- 190 Comoros 48.00 million current US$ 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)
- Commercial service exports 74.02 million current US$ (2022)
- Transport services 34.9% (2022)
- Computer, communications and other services 8.8% (2022)
- Commercial service imports 225.06 million current US$ (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Vanuatu?
- Merchandise exports in Vanuatu was 78.00 million current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 78.00 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.00 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Vanuatu rank for merchandise exports?
- Vanuatu ranks 187th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.