Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) was 15.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
15.0%
Change on year
up 39.2%
World rank
12th
of 156 countries
All-time high
15.0%
in 2017
All-time low
4.8%
in 2010
Years of data
8
2010–2017

Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Vanuatu, 2010–2017

57.51012.5152010201320172010: 4.8 %2011: 7.8 %2012: 7.8 %2013: 14.1 %2014: 10.7 %2015: 12.3 %2016: 10.8 %2017: 15 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-performing loans to total gross loans in Vanuatu is 15.0%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.2% on the previous year and up 215.3% over ten years.

That places Vanuatu 12th out of 156 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Vanuatu, 2010 to 2017.
Year % Change
2010 4.8% —
2011 7.8% +63.9%
2012 7.8% +0.1%
2013 14.1% +80.2%
2014 10.7% -23.9%
2015 12.3% +14.4%
2016 10.8% -11.9%
2017 15.0% +39.2%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 15.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.7%, 2.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 15.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.3%, 4.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 9 Central African Republic 16.2% compare
  2. 10 Congo 15.2% compare
  3. 11 Lebanon 15.2% compare
  4. 13 San Marino 14.8% compare
  5. 14 Burundi 14.2% compare
  6. 15 Angola 14.1% compare

See the full ranking of 159 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-performing loans to total gross loans in Vanuatu?
Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Vanuatu was 15.0% in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2010.
How does Vanuatu rank for non-performing loans to total gross loans?
Vanuatu ranks 12th out of 156 countries with data for 2017.
Is non-performing loans to total gross loans rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 215.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
159 places, 2,405 data points, 2000–2025
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