Vanuatu - Changes in inventories

Changes in inventories (current US$)

The latest value for Changes in inventories (current US$) in Vanuatu was $4,342,174 as of 2020. Over the past 37 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $13,915,400 in 2011 and ($1,426,848) in 1988.

Definition: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1983 $4,659,355
1984 $1,491,484
1985 $6,677,230
1986 $6,173,186
1987 $4,569,910
1988 ($1,426,848)
1989 $672,170
1990 $2,631,129
1991 $6,133,596
1992 $1,137,646
1993 $2,368,791
1994 $721,619
1995 ($1,257,682)
1996 ($366,992)
1997 $2,088,548
1998 $1,011,626
1999 $1,177,610
2000 $1,997,918
2001 ($13,763)
2002 $1,408,063
2003 $1,522,230
2004 $2,433,134
2005 $2,782,716
2006 $4,727,009
2007 $5,076,266
2008 $7,351,911
2009 $8,965,644
2010 $10,742,390
2011 $13,915,400
2012 $5,440,562
2013 $5,341,513
2014 $6,757,892
2015 $6,101,522
2016 $7,135,285
2017 $5,805,930
2018 $4,048,473
2019 $4,349,247
2020 $4,342,174

Changes in inventories (current LCU)

The value for Changes in inventories (current LCU) in Vanuatu was 501,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,245,000,000 in 2011 and a minimum value of -149,000,000 in 1988.

Definition: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1983 463,000,100
1984 148,000,000
1985 708,000,000
1986 661,000,000
1987 502,000,000
1988 -149,000,000
1989 78,000,000
1990 308,000,000
1991 685,000,000
1992 129,000,000
1993 288,000,000
1994 84,000,000
1995 -141,000,000
1996 -41,000,000
1997 242,000,000
1998 129,000,000
1999 152,000,000
2000 275,000,000
2001 -2,000,000
2002 196,000,000
2003 186,000,000
2004 272,000,000
2005 304,000,000
2006 523,000,000
2007 520,000,000
2008 745,000,000
2009 957,000,000
2010 1,041,000,000
2011 1,245,000,000
2012 504,000,000
2013 505,000,000
2014 656,000,000
2015 665,000,000
2016 774,000,000
2017 626,000,000
2018 446,000,000
2019 499,000,000
2020 501,000,000

Changes in inventories (constant LCU)

The value for Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Vanuatu was 635,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 983,000,000 in 2011 and a minimum value of 193,000,000 in 2003.

Definition: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
2002 224,000,000
2003 193,000,000
2004 289,000,000
2005 308,000,000
2006 523,000,000
2007 578,000,000
2008 782,000,000
2009 774,000,000
2010 851,000,000
2011 983,000,000
2012 514,000,000
2013 513,000,000
2014 609,000,000
2015 686,000,000
2016 640,000,000
2017 650,000,000
2018 648,000,000
2019 654,000,000
2020 635,000,000

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts