22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita was 693.27 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Vanuatu, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Vanuatu stood at 693.27 units per person.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Vanuatu peaked at 9,506 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 348.04 units per person, in 2009.
That places Vanuatu 105th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2,308 units per person | — |
| 1994 | 1,359 units per person | -41.1% |
| 1995 | 735.92 units per person | -45.9% |
| 1996 | 801.59 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 9,506 units per person | +1085.9% |
| 1998 | 8,536 units per person | -10.2% |
| 1999 | 8,745 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 5,438 units per person | -37.8% |
| 2001 | 4,847 units per person | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 6,316 units per person | +30.3% |
| 2003 | 3,328 units per person | -47.3% |
| 2004 | 758.35 units per person | -77.2% |
| 2005 | 683.24 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 1,394 units per person | +104.0% |
| 2007 | 732.12 units per person | -47.5% |
| 2008 | 555.32 units per person | -24.1% |
| 2009 | 348.04 units per person | -37.3% |
| 2010 | 520.47 units per person | +49.5% |
| 2011 | 460.01 units per person | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 590.64 units per person | +28.4% |
| 2013 | 737.32 units per person | +24.8% |
| 2014 | 688.5 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 713.73 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 1,103 units per person | +54.5% |
| 2017 | 966.03 units per person | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 1,200 units per person | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 930.12 units per person | -22.5% |
| 2020 | 1,707 units per person | +83.5% |
| 2021 | 644.34 units per person | -62.3% |
| 2022 | 660.56 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 620.77 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 617.76 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 693.27 units per person | +12.2% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 693.27 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 191.44 units per person, 3.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 693.27 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,169 units per person, 59% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +1085.9% | 801.59 units per person | 9,506 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,570 units per person | 735.92 units per person | 9,506 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,440 units per person | 348.04 units per person | 6,316 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 790.98 units per person | 460.01 units per person | 1,200 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 823.97 units per person | 617.76 units per person | 1,707 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More reference data data for Vanuatu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Vanuatu?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita in Vanuatu was 693.27 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 9,506 units per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 348.04 units per person in 2009.
- How does Vanuatu rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita?
- Vanuatu ranks 105th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total, per capita rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.