Other expense in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Other expense was 1.27 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other expense in Vanuatu, 2009–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other expense in Vanuatu is 1.27 billion current LCU, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 108.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other expense in Vanuatu peaked at 2.10 billion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 210.70 million current LCU, in 2009.
Vanuatu ranks 123rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 210.70 million current LCU | 210.70 million current LCU | 210.70 million current LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 838.64 million current LCU | 330.90 million current LCU | 1.79 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 billion current LCU | 1.03 billion current LCU | 2.10 billion current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.32 billion current LCU compare
- 121 Estonia 1.30 billion current LCU compare
- 122 Slovenia 1.28 billion current LCU compare
- 124 Trinidad and Tobago 1.23 billion current LCU compare
- 125 Maldives 935.91 million current LCU compare
- 126 Malaysia 851.00 million current LCU compare
More public sector data for Vanuatu
- Tax revenue 16.5% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 39.0% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 5.3% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 0.7% (2023)
- Interest payments 2.4% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 49.3% (2023)
- Interest payments 3.0% (2023)
- Other taxes 1.1% (2023)
- Compensation of employees 46.1% (2023)
- Goods and services expense 29.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other expense in Vanuatu?
- Other expense in Vanuatu was 1.27 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other expense recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 2.10 billion current LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest other expense recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 210.70 million current LCU in 2009.
- How does Vanuatu rank for other expense?
- Vanuatu ranks 123rd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other expense rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.