24_International reserves in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: 24_International reserves was 644.73 million excluding gold in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
644.73 million excluding gold
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
150th
of 175 countries
All-time high
688.71 million excluding gold
in 2022
All-time low
25.62 million excluding gold
in 1998
Years of data
36
1990–2025
24_International reserves in Vanuatu, 1990–2025
Source: IMF. Measured in excluding gold.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 644.73 million excluding gold for 24_international reserves in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 243.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 24_international reserves in Vanuatu peaked at 688.71 million excluding gold in 2022 and was at its lowest, 25.62 million excluding gold, in 1998.
Vanuatu ranks 150th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
24_International reserves in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | excluding gold | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.25 million excluding gold | — |
| 1991 | 32.65 million excluding gold | -12.4% |
| 1992 | 39.83 million excluding gold | +22.0% |
| 1993 | 41.21 million excluding gold | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 46.12 million excluding gold | +11.9% |
| 1995 | 43.53 million excluding gold | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 44.71 million excluding gold | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 44.52 million excluding gold | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 25.62 million excluding gold | -42.4% |
| 1999 | 44.93 million excluding gold | +75.4% |
| 2000 | 36.10 million excluding gold | -19.7% |
| 2001 | 34.74 million excluding gold | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 36.56 million excluding gold | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 36.85 million excluding gold | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 44.53 million excluding gold | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 62.79 million excluding gold | +41.0% |
| 2006 | 69.53 million excluding gold | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 104.49 million excluding gold | +50.3% |
| 2008 | 122.74 million excluding gold | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 106.57 million excluding gold | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 152.66 million excluding gold | +43.3% |
| 2011 | 161.94 million excluding gold | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 179.57 million excluding gold | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 181.28 million excluding gold | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 178.97 million excluding gold | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 187.94 million excluding gold | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 279.14 million excluding gold | +48.5% |
| 2017 | 305.03 million excluding gold | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 406.37 million excluding gold | +33.2% |
| 2019 | 433.16 million excluding gold | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 484.75 million excluding gold | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 593.41 million excluding gold | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 688.71 million excluding gold | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 641.08 million excluding gold | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 615.17 million excluding gold | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 644.73 million excluding gold | +4.8% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 644.73 million excluding gold is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.61 billion excluding gold, 18% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 644.73 million excluding gold is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.53 billion excluding gold, 3% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.04 million excluding gold | 25.62 million excluding gold | 46.12 million excluding gold | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.49 million excluding gold | 34.74 million excluding gold | 122.74 million excluding gold | 10 |
| 2010s | 246.61 million excluding gold | 152.66 million excluding gold | 433.16 million excluding gold | 10 |
| 2020s | 611.31 million excluding gold | 484.75 million excluding gold | 688.71 million excluding gold | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 147 East Timor 742.49 million excluding gold compare
- 148 Seychelles 737.51 million excluding gold compare
- 149 Solomon Islands 697.38 million excluding gold compare
- 151 San Marino 622.93 million excluding gold compare
- 152 Samoa 580.80 million excluding gold compare
- 153 Gambia 580.03 million excluding gold compare
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 24_international reserves in Vanuatu?
- 24_international reserves in Vanuatu was 644.73 million excluding gold in 2025, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 24_international reserves recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 688.71 million excluding gold in 2022.
- What is the lowest 24_international reserves recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.62 million excluding gold in 1998.
- How does Vanuatu rank for 24_international reserves?
- Vanuatu ranks 150th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 24_international reserves rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 243.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).