28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP was 0.2884 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.2884 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
31st
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.33 units per US$ of GDP
in 2004
All-time low
0.2769 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
31
1995–2025

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1995–2025

0.250.50.7511.21995201020251995: 1.2 units per US$ of GDP1996: 0.899 units per US$ of GDP1997: 1.2 units per US$ of GDP1998: 1.2 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.795 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.437 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.647 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.83 units per US$ of GDP2003: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2004: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2005: 1.2 units per US$ of GDP2006: 1.3 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.993 units per US$ of GDP2008: 1.1 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.479 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.394 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.417 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.459 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.343 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.286 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.359 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.555 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.389 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.416 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.371 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.412 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.375 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.321 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.285 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.277 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.288 units per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu is 0.2884 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 1.33 units per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2769 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Vanuatu ranks 31st of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1995 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1995 1.23 units per US$ of GDP
1996 0.8991 units per US$ of GDP -27.0%
1997 1.22 units per US$ of GDP +35.4%
1998 1.15 units per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1999 0.7948 units per US$ of GDP -31.0%
2000 0.4375 units per US$ of GDP -45.0%
2001 0.6475 units per US$ of GDP +48.0%
2002 0.8302 units per US$ of GDP +28.2%
2003 1.25 units per US$ of GDP +50.9%
2004 1.33 units per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2005 1.23 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2006 1.25 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2007 0.9934 units per US$ of GDP -20.6%
2008 1.07 units per US$ of GDP +8.2%
2009 0.4792 units per US$ of GDP -55.4%
2010 0.3936 units per US$ of GDP -17.9%
2011 0.4168 units per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2012 0.4587 units per US$ of GDP +10.0%
2013 0.3435 units per US$ of GDP -25.1%
2014 0.286 units per US$ of GDP -16.7%
2015 0.3591 units per US$ of GDP +25.6%
2016 0.5549 units per US$ of GDP +54.5%
2017 0.3893 units per US$ of GDP -29.9%
2018 0.4163 units per US$ of GDP +6.9%
2019 0.3713 units per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2020 0.4124 units per US$ of GDP +11.1%
2021 0.3745 units per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2022 0.3213 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2023 0.2847 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2024 0.2769 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2025 0.2884 units per US$ of GDP +4.2%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 0.2884 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP, 12.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 0.2884 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0414 units per US$ of GDP, 7.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.06 units per US$ of GDP 0.7948 units per US$ of GDP 1.23 units per US$ of GDP 5
2000s 0.9524 units per US$ of GDP 0.4375 units per US$ of GDP 1.33 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.3989 units per US$ of GDP 0.286 units per US$ of GDP 0.5549 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.3264 units per US$ of GDP 0.2769 units per US$ of GDP 0.4124 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 28 Lebanon 0.3206 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 29 United Kingdom 0.3113 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 30 Aruba 0.294 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 32 San Marino 0.2461 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 33 United Arab Emirates 0.2261 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 34 Andorra 0.2169 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu?
28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu was 0.2884 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 units per US$ of GDP in 2004.
What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2769 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Vanuatu rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp?
Vanuatu ranks 31st out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
204 places, 6,138 data points, 1995–2025
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28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.