Net official development assistance and official aid received in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 150.05 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
150.05 million constant 2023 US$
Change on year
up 17.8%
World rank
115th
of 179 countries
All-time high
212.23 million constant 2023 US$
in 2015
All-time low
1.72 million constant 2023 US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance and official aid received in Vanuatu, 1960–2023

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M196019912023

Source: Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2023 US$.

Analysis

In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in Vanuatu stood at 150.05 million constant 2023 US$.

That represents a change of up 17.8% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Vanuatu peaked at 212.23 million constant 2023 US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.72 million constant 2023 US$, in 1960.

Vanuatu ranks 115th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.71 million constant 2023 US$ 1.72 million constant 2023 US$ 29.33 million constant 2023 US$ 10
1970s 65.38 million constant 2023 US$ 26.99 million constant 2023 US$ 126.99 million constant 2023 US$ 10
1980s 75.68 million constant 2023 US$ 58.62 million constant 2023 US$ 102.64 million constant 2023 US$ 10
1990s 58.23 million constant 2023 US$ 42.96 million constant 2023 US$ 76.67 million constant 2023 US$ 10
2000s 69.78 million constant 2023 US$ 51.93 million constant 2023 US$ 121.80 million constant 2023 US$ 10
2010s 124.27 million constant 2023 US$ 82.68 million constant 2023 US$ 212.23 million constant 2023 US$ 10
2020s 152.35 million constant 2023 US$ 127.34 million constant 2023 US$ 167.03 million constant 2023 US$ 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 112 Comoros 166.35 million constant 2023 US$ compare
  2. 113 Estonia 165.96 million constant 2023 US$ compare
  3. 114 Bhutan 156.84 million constant 2023 US$ compare
  4. 116 Angola 147.17 million constant 2023 US$ compare
  5. 117 Costa Rica 144.59 million constant 2023 US$ compare
  6. 118 Guyana 139.79 million constant 2023 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and official aid received in Vanuatu?
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Vanuatu was 150.05 million constant 2023 US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 212.23 million constant 2023 US$ in 2015.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 1.72 million constant 2023 US$ in 1960.
How does Vanuatu rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Vanuatu ranks 115th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance and official aid received rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received
Unit
constant 2023 US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee - OECD, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 9,218 data points, 1960–2023
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Net official development assistance, expressed in US dollars and adjusted for inflation.