Net official development assistance and official aid received in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Net official development assistance and official aid received was 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Vanuatu, 1979–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance and official aid received in Vanuatu stood at 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance and official aid received in Vanuatu peaked at 0.3629 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0992 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
That places Vanuatu 21st out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Net official development assistance and official aid received in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.3213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.3629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 0.267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1982 | 0.2238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1866 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1987 | 0.3551 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +90.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1856 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1789 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +91.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1329 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.2416 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3629 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1657 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 18 South Sudan 0.1396 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Malawi 0.1296 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Liberia 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1258 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Timor-Leste 0.125 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Comoros 0.1135 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More aid effectiveness data for Vanuatu
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 126,196 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 1,387 current US$ (2015)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 156,317 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 4.18 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 89,868 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 152,427 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 5.39 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 499,619 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 2,265 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 6.77 million current US$ (2023)
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 0.1263 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3629 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance and official aid received recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0992 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Vanuatu rank for net official development assistance and official aid received?
- Vanuatu ranks 21st out of 174 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 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance and official aid received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.