Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial was 12.04 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
12.04 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 33.6%
World rank
22nd
of 128 countries
All-time high
25.06 Percentage of GDP
in 2015
All-time low
10.32 Percentage of GDP
in 2005
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Vanuatu, 2000–2022

01020302000201120222000: 13.1 Percentage of GDP2001: 11.3 Percentage of GDP2002: 10.4 Percentage of GDP2003: 10.5 Percentage of GDP2004: 10.6 Percentage of GDP2005: 10.3 Percentage of GDP2006: 11.4 Percentage of GDP2007: 11.2 Percentage of GDP2008: 16.1 Percentage of GDP2009: 17.2 Percentage of GDP2010: 16.8 Percentage of GDP2011: 12.6 Percentage of GDP2012: 13.8 Percentage of GDP2013: 12.1 Percentage of GDP2014: 13 Percentage of GDP2015: 25.1 Percentage of GDP2016: 16.7 Percentage of GDP2017: 15.1 Percentage of GDP2018: 14.1 Percentage of GDP2019: 14 Percentage of GDP2020: 15.3 Percentage of GDP2021: 18.1 Percentage of GDP2022: 12 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Vanuatu is 12.04 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.6% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Vanuatu peaked at 25.06 Percentage of GDP in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.32 Percentage of GDP, in 2005.

Vanuatu ranks 22nd of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows in Vanuatu, 2000 to 2022.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 13.07 Percentage of GDP —
2001 11.29 Percentage of GDP -13.6%
2002 10.4 Percentage of GDP -7.9%
2003 10.47 Percentage of GDP +0.7%
2004 10.59 Percentage of GDP +1.1%
2005 10.32 Percentage of GDP -2.5%
2006 11.41 Percentage of GDP +10.5%
2007 11.22 Percentage of GDP -1.7%
2008 16.07 Percentage of GDP +43.3%
2009 17.22 Percentage of GDP +7.1%
2010 16.79 Percentage of GDP -2.5%
2011 12.59 Percentage of GDP -25.0%
2012 13.84 Percentage of GDP +9.9%
2013 12.1 Percentage of GDP -12.6%
2014 12.97 Percentage of GDP +7.2%
2015 25.06 Percentage of GDP +93.2%
2016 16.66 Percentage of GDP -33.5%
2017 15.07 Percentage of GDP -9.6%
2018 14.1 Percentage of GDP -6.4%
2019 14.05 Percentage of GDP -0.4%
2020 15.28 Percentage of GDP +8.8%
2021 18.12 Percentage of GDP +18.6%
2022 12.04 Percentage of GDP -33.6%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 12.04 Percentage of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.65 Percentage of GDP, 4.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 12.04 Percentage of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.96 Percentage of GDP, 3.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial 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
2015 +93.2% 12.97 Percentage of GDP 25.06 Percentage of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.21 Percentage of GDP 10.32 Percentage of GDP 17.22 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 15.33 Percentage of GDP 12.1 Percentage of GDP 25.06 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 15.15 Percentage of GDP 12.04 Percentage of GDP 18.12 Percentage of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 19 Sierra Leone 12.78 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 20 Gambia 12.62 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 21 Liberia 12.2 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 23 Comoros 11.21 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 23 Croatia 0.2235 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 24 Malawi 10.74 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 25 Dominica 9.8 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Vanuatu?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Vanuatu was 12.04 Percentage of GDP in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 25.06 Percentage of GDP in 2015.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 10.32 Percentage of GDP in 2005.
How does Vanuatu rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial?
Vanuatu ranks 22nd out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 20 shows indicators of external financial flows in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including foreign direct investment, portfolio investment, net official development assistance, and remittances.