Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Vanuatu 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 12 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Grenada 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Sao Tome and Principe 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Solomon Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Lesotho 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Seychelles 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More poverty & inequality data for Vanuatu
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 1 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 3.6 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 636.2 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 0.6009 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 18.11 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 18.1% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 11.61 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu?
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp in Vanuatu was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp?
- Vanuatu ranks 15th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. 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 Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenues vs income inequality ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Tax revenues vs income inequality divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.