25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: 25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP was 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0171 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
34th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0287 units per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.0007 units per US$ of GDP
in 1993
Years of data
36
1990–2025

25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1990–2025

00.010.020.031990200720251990: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP1991: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP1992: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP1993: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1994: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1995: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.029 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.025 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu is 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and up 604.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, in 1993.

Vanuatu ranks 34th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP
1991 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP +7.5%
1992 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP +17.0%
1993 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -82.9%
1994 0.001 units per US$ of GDP +47.4%
1995 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP +43.0%
1996 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP +19.2%
1997 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP +11.2%
1998 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP +21.4%
1999 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP +17.6%
2000 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP +11.3%
2001 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP +14.8%
2002 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2003 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2004 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2005 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2006 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2007 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2008 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP +6.2%
2009 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2010 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP +8.5%
2011 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2012 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2013 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2014 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2015 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2016 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2017 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP -19.1%
2018 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP -12.7%
2019 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -30.1%
2020 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -22.5%
2021 0.001 units per US$ of GDP +16.2%
2022 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP +2876.9%
2023 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP -13.1%
2024 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP -19.2%
2025 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP -15.2%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP, 4.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP 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
2022 +2876.9% 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 31 Iran 0.0184 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 32 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 33 Mauritius 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 35 Sudan 0.017 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 36 Botswana 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 37 Nicaragua 0.0164 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu?
25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu was 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.0287 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 1993.
How does Vanuatu rank for 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp?
Vanuatu ranks 34th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is 25_sdr holdings, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 604.8%. 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 25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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25_SDR holdings divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

25_SDR holdings ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,605 data points, 1990–2025
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25_SDR holdings divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.