12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 355.21 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
355.21 units per person
Change on year
up 183.8%
World rank
95th
of 208 countries
All-time high
2,206 units per person
in 1996
All-time low
81.35 units per person
in 2007
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Vanuatu, 1990–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720251990: 1.7k units per person1991: 1.4k units per person1992: 1.4k units per person1993: 1.3k units per person1994: 330.7 units per person1995: 209.4 units per person1996: 2.2k units per person1997: 177.5 units per person1998: 145.8 units per person1999: 126.3 units per person2000: 198.6 units per person2001: 214.6 units per person2002: 204.2 units per person2003: 348.7 units per person2004: 437.5 units per person2005: 123.4 units per person2006: 115.8 units per person2007: 81.3 units per person2008: 202.7 units per person2009: 176.2 units per person2010: 117.5 units per person2011: 254.6 units per person2012: 301.3 units per person2013: 337.8 units per person2014: 330.8 units per person2015: 326.9 units per person2016: 268.4 units per person2017: 295 units per person2018: 190.7 units per person2019: 226.2 units per person2020: 191.5 units per person2021: 140.7 units per person2022: 152.8 units per person2023: 94.5 units per person2024: 125.2 units per person2025: 355.2 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 355.21 units per person for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of up 183.8% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 2,206 units per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 81.35 units per person, in 2007.

Vanuatu ranks 95th of 208 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.

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Vanuatu, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 1,709 units per person
1991 1,443 units per person -15.6%
1992 1,362 units per person -5.6%
1993 1,292 units per person -5.2%
1994 330.65 units per person -74.4%
1995 209.41 units per person -36.7%
1996 2,206 units per person +953.4%
1997 177.52 units per person -92.0%
1998 145.81 units per person -17.9%
1999 126.34 units per person -13.4%
2000 198.62 units per person +57.2%
2001 214.62 units per person +8.1%
2002 204.22 units per person -4.8%
2003 348.7 units per person +70.7%
2004 437.51 units per person +25.5%
2005 123.36 units per person -71.8%
2006 115.78 units per person -6.1%
2007 81.35 units per person -29.7%
2008 202.74 units per person +149.2%
2009 176.17 units per person -13.1%
2010 117.53 units per person -33.3%
2011 254.65 units per person +116.7%
2012 301.35 units per person +18.3%
2013 337.78 units per person +12.1%
2014 330.77 units per person -2.1%
2015 326.93 units per person -1.2%
2016 268.43 units per person -17.9%
2017 295.03 units per person +9.9%
2018 190.72 units per person -35.4%
2019 226.25 units per person +18.6%
2020 191.52 units per person -15.3%
2021 140.66 units per person -26.6%
2022 152.81 units per person +8.6%
2023 94.46 units per person -38.2%
2024 125.18 units per person +32.5%
2025 355.21 units per person +183.8%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 355.21 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.6 units per person, 9.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 355.21 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 343.41 units per person, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +953.4% 209.41 units per person 2,206 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 900.13 units per person 126.34 units per person 2,206 units per person 10
2000s 210.31 units per person 81.35 units per person 437.51 units per person 10
2010s 264.94 units per person 117.53 units per person 337.78 units per person 10
2020s 176.64 units per person 94.46 units per person 355.21 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 92 Dominican Republic 433.88 units per person compare
  2. 93 Cambodia 411.06 units per person compare
  3. 94 Albania 407.93 units per person compare
  4. 96 Jamaica 354.51 units per person compare
  5. 97 North Macedonia 353.9 units per person compare
  6. 98 Lebanon 339.4 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Vanuatu?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Vanuatu was 355.21 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 2,206 units per person in 1996.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 81.35 units per person in 2007.
How does Vanuatu rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
Vanuatu ranks 95th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,997 data points, 1990–2025
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.