Official Name: | The Republic of Vanuatu |
Sovereign Status: | Sovereign Country |
Government Type: | Parliamentary Republic |
Official Name (Local Language): | Ripablik blong Vanuatu |
ISO Country Codes: | VU : VUT |
Internet Domain: | .vu |
Government Web Site: | https://www.governmentofvanuatu.gov.vu/ |
Capital: | Port-Vila | Main Airports: | Bauerfield International Airport |
Language(s): | English;Bislama;French | Population: | 303,009 |
Currency: | Vanuatu Vatu | ISO Currency Code: | VUV |
Telephone Dial In: | +678 | ID Prefix: | 00 |
Government Website: | https://www.governmentofvanuatu.gov.vu/ |
Central Bank: | Reserve Bank of Vanuatu |
Currency USD Exchange Rate: | 111.015 vatu (VUV) per US dollar (2020 est.) |
Unemployment Rate: | 1.7% (1999 est.) |
Population below poverty line: | NA |
Inflation Rate: | 3.1% (2017 est.) |
Prime Lending Rate: | 2% (2019 - World Bank) |
GDP: | $0.870 billion (2017 est.) |
GDP Pro Capita (PPP): | $3,153 (2019 est.) |
Currency Name: | Vanuatu Vatu |
Currency Code: | VUV |
World Bank Classification: | Lower Middle Income |
GDP Composition:
Agriculture: | 26% | copra, coconuts, cocoa, coffee, taro, yams, fruits, vegetables; beef; fish |
Industry: | 9% | food and fish freezing, wood processing, meat canning |
Services: | 65% |
Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO
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Business Language(s): | Bislama; English; French |
Customs & Excise: | Vanuatu Customs & Inland Revenue |
Development Bank(s): | Asian Development Bank; |
Competitive Ind’l Performance: N/A | Corruption Perceptions Index: 75/180 (2020) |
Ease of Doing Business: 107/190 (2019) | Enabling Trade Index: N/A |
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Export Credit Agency: Caribbean Export Development Agency ;
Investment Agency: Vanuatu Investment Promotion Authority ; Investment & Export Promotion Agency: Pacific Trade Invest ;
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