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Vanuatu

Vanuatu ยท VUT ยท Oceania

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Risk Score

Guardedโ†’ Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Vanuatu is a Pacific island nation known for its natural beauty, active volcanoes, and diverse indigenous cultures. Its economy relies heavily on tourism, agriculture, and offshore financial services, but it is highly vulnerable to natural disasters and climate change. The government prioritizes resilience building and sustainable development.

Leadership

Nikenike Vurobaravu

President

GOVERNMENT: Parliamentary republic

Charlot Salwai

Simeon Seule

John Salong

Economy

GDP

$1.3B

GDP per Capita

$3.6K

GDP Growth

+3.2%

Inflation

3.8%

Unemployment

4.5%

Agriculture (Copra, Kava, Beef)TourismOffshore Financial Services

Trade

Key Exports

CopraKavaBeefTimberCocoa

Key Imports

MachineryFoodFuelsManufactured Goods

Top Partners

AustraliaNew ZealandChinaJapanFiji

Headlines (3)

Natural NewsAug 2

One in three remote Pacific fish contaminated with plastic, study reveals

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Outlook IndiaJul 31

Harsh Singh At Commonwealth Games 2026: See How The Indian Judoka's Tai-Otoshi For Ages Seal Gold Medal - In Pics

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The TribuneJul 30

"Committed to deepening our partnership": EAM Jaishankar greets Vanuatu on Independence Day

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