# Trade as a share of GDP in Vanuatu

Trade as a share of GDP in Vanuatu was 73.4% in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `trade_share_gdp`
- Place id: `vu`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.
- Note: Can exceed 100%, because exports and imports are both counted against GDP, which is only value added. Small open economies with large re-export or transit trade reach several hundred percent.
- Source: World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/trade-share-gdp/vanuatu
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=trade_share_gdp&place=vu

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 73.4 |
| 2023 | 78.1 |
| 2022 | 70.5 |
| 2021 | 60.1 |
| 2020 | 65.5 |
| 2019 | 85.3 |
| 2018 | 89.7 |
| 2017 | 90.1 |
| 2016 | 93.3 |
| 2015 | 92.5 |
| 2014 | 91.4 |
| 2013 | 93.5 |
| 2012 | 104.5 |
| 2011 | 97 |
| 2010 | 103.8 |
| 2009 | 108.5 |
| 2008 | 105.8 |
| 2007 | 90.2 |
| 2006 | 89.5 |
| 2005 | 100.2 |
| 2004 | 98.7 |
| 2003 | 91.6 |
| 2002 | 91.7 |
| 2001 | 87.8 |
| 2000 | 87.2 |
| 1999 | 91.2 |
| 1998 | 94.7 |
| 1997 | 96.2 |
| 1996 | 92.9 |
| 1995 | 92 |
| 1994 | 92.9 |
| 1993 | 95 |
| 1992 | 94.6 |
| 1991 | 94.2 |
| 1990 | 112.6 |
| 1989 | 94.1 |
| 1988 | 89.7 |
| 1987 | 93.8 |
| 1986 | 93.4 |
| 1985 | 110.5 |
| 1984 | 112.5 |
| 1983 | 113.7 |
| 1982 | 75.5 |
| 1981 | 68.7 |
| 1980 | 70.1 |