Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1979–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu stood at 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Vanuatu ranks 69th of 188 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.
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1985 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Vanuatu
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4326 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0013 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4669 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2663 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,054 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu?
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Vanuatu rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp?
- Vanuatu ranks 69th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. 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 Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural area over the long-term ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Agricultural area over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.