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Vanuatu - Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP) 41.1

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 175 economies tracked

Latest value

41.1 (2024)

Global rank

##67 of 175 economies

Share of global total

0.2%

Growth since 1990

2.01×

Ranking Race — Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#14#27#40#53#66#7919901995200020052010201520202025#5#672020 overtook Fiji2023 overtook Somalia, Federal Republic of
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Vanuatu climbed from #5 to #67 (overtook Fiji). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Vanuatu ↓

Key Events — Vanuatu

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2002
Fell 20 places in global rank auto
2005
Climbed 25 places in global rank auto
2006
Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2017
Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2020
Overtook Fiji in global rank auto
2020
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Somalia, Federal Republic of in global rank auto

Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP), 1990-2024

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1990200020102020202415.6428.8842.1355.37

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