Annual inflation, consumer prices in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Annual inflation, consumer prices was 11.2% in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
11.2%
Change on year
up 67.4%
World rank
26th
of 187 countries
All-time high
11.2%
in 2023
All-time low
0.8%
in 2014
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Annual inflation, consumer prices in Vanuatu, 2000–2023

02.557.5102000201120232000: 2.5 %2001: 3.6 %2002: 2 %2003: 3 %2004: 1.4 %2005: 1.2 %2006: 2 %2007: 3.9 %2008: 4.8 %2009: 4.3 %2010: 2.8 %2011: 0.874 %2012: 1.3 %2013: 1.5 %2014: 0.799 %2015: 2.5 %2016: 0.842 %2017: 3.1 %2018: 2.3 %2019: 2.8 %2020: 5.3 %2021: 2.3 %2022: 6.7 %2023: 11.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 11.2% for annual inflation, consumer prices in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 67.4% on the previous year and up 666.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual inflation, consumer prices in Vanuatu peaked at 11.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2014.

Vanuatu ranks 26th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.9% 1.2% 4.8% 10
2010s 1.9% 0.8% 3.1% 10
2020s 6.4% 2.3% 11.2% 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 23 Syrian Arab Republic 13.4% compare
  2. 24 Pakistan 12.6% compare
  3. 25 Gambia 11.6% compare
  4. 27 Kyrgyzstan 10.8% compare
  5. 28 Bangladesh 10.5% compare
  6. 29 Madagascar 9.9% compare

See the full ranking of 223 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual inflation, consumer prices in Vanuatu?
Annual inflation, consumer prices in Vanuatu was 11.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest annual inflation, consumer prices recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2014.
How does Vanuatu rank for annual inflation, consumer prices?
Vanuatu ranks 26th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 666.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual inflation, consumer prices (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
223 places, 5,311 data points, 2000–2024
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