Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Agricultural output, per unit of GDP was 0.0793 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu stood at 0.0793 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 1.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0793 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Vanuatu 59th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.9416 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.8116 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1981 | 1.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1982 | 0.9178 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9634 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8715 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 0.8818 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.9747 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8683 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1988 | 0.7094 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6597 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7801 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5455 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5118 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.533 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4581 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4504 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4426 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5026 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 0.545 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4381 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4141 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.4546 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4187 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3588 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3176 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2959 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2694 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.231 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2055 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2071 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2291 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1908 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1997 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1844 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2072 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2011 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.191 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.151 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1468 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1449 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1499 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1409 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.088 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0852 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0793 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.0793 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.174 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.0793 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0707 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9416 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9416 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9416 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.8697 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6597 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5207 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4381 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7801 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3173 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2055 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4546 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1846 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1449 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2291 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1087 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0793 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1499 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 56 Honduras 0.086 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Albania 0.0858 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Belize 0.0829 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Azerbaijan 0.0793 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 China 0.077 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Angola 0.0751 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Vanuatu
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7768 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 26.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 26.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.8% (2011)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu?
- Agricultural output, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu was 0.0793 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0793 constant 2014-2016 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Vanuatu rank for agricultural output, per unit of gdp?
- Vanuatu ranks 59th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.7%. 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 output, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Agricultural output divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.