Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Vanuatu?

Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vanuatu

Name: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vanuatu
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Vanuatu: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit was 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)

0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 7.5%

World rank

9th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.1093 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2021

All-time low

0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2006

Years of data

1995–2022

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vanuatu, 1995–2022

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vanuatu is 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vanuatu peaked at 0.1093 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2006.

Vanuatu ranks 9th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1995 to 2022.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1995	0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1996	0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1997	0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
2002	0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
2003	0.0445 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2004	0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2005	0.0329 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
2006	0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.9%
2007	0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2008	0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+115.2%
2009	0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2010	0.0507 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
2011	0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2012	0.0575 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
2013	0.0533 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2014	0.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2015	0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.2%
2016	0.0451 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.6%
2017	0.0651 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+44.3%
2018	0.0812 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.8%
2019	0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.3%
2020	0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.1%
2021	0.1093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+45.5%
2022	0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.0383 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP	3
2000s	0.039 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP	8
2010s	0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0952 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0751 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	3

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

6 Aruba 0.1188 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
7 Bahrain 0.1156 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
8 Albania 0.1119 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
10 Qatar 0.0939 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
11 Armenia 0.0925 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
12 Micronesia (country) 0.0918 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vanuatu?: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Vanuatu was 0.1011 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Vanuatu?: The highest recorded value was 0.1093 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Vanuatu?: The lowest recorded value was 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
How does Vanuatu rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?: Vanuatu ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Vanuatu?: Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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Indicator: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 4,539 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed: 28 September 2026

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.