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Vanuatu — Central government deficit

millions of VUV · Annual · 1970–2023 · 36 observations

About this series

The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

In Vanuatu, the central government deficit reading was 865.30M VUV in 2023, compared with −5.71B VUV in 2022. The period change was +6.57B VUV. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 0.67% in 2023.

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Latest observations

2014–2023

PeriodValue
2023865.30M VUV
2022-5.71B VUV
2021192.45M VUV
2020-2.65B VUV
20195.05B VUV
5 earlier values, back to 2014
20185.69B VUV
2017-1.45B VUV
20165.46B VUV
20156.01B VUV
2014678.61M VUV
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.