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Vanuatu Trade Summary

2006

Vanuatu exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR VANUATU 2006

Overall Exports and Imports for Vanuatu 2006

Exports and imports of Vanuatu in 2006 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 37 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 159 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 343 products were exported to 44 countries and 3,112 products were imported from 83 countries.

Vanuatu top 5 Export and Import partners 2006

Top five countries to which Vanuatu exported in 2006 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Vanuatu exports to Unspecified worth US$ 13 million, with a partner share of 36.27 percent.
  2. Vanuatu exports to Fiji worth US$ 4 million, with a partner share of 12.02 percent.
  3. Vanuatu exports to Australia worth US$ 3 million, with a partner share of 7.78 percent.
  4. Vanuatu exports to New Caledonia worth US$ 3 million, with a partner share of 7.24 percent.
  5. Vanuatu exports to Belgium worth US$ 2 million, with a partner share of 4.86 percent.

Top five countries from which Vanuatu imported goods in 2006 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Vanuatu imports from Australia worth US$ 66 million, with a partner share of 41.31 percent.
  2. Vanuatu imports from New Zealand worth US$ 25 million, with a partner share of 15.56 percent.
  3. Vanuatu imports from Fiji worth US$ 14 million, with a partner share of 8.93 percent.
  4. Vanuatu imports from Singapore worth US$ 9 million, with a partner share of 5.42 percent.
  5. Vanuatu imports from China worth US$ 8 million, with a partner share of 5.20 percent.

Vanuatu Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2006

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Vanuatu along with trade value are:

  1. Vanuatu exported Vegetable products used primarily for human con , worth US$ 6,276.60 million.
  2. Vanuatu exported Copra , worth US$ 2,918.46 million.
  3. Vanuatu exported Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted , worth US$ 2,496.39 million.
  4. Vanuatu exported Frozen boneless bovine meat , worth US$ 2,081.39 million.
  5. Vanuatu exported Non-coniferous wood in chips or particles , worth US$ 1,889.05 million.

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Vanuatu along with trade value are

  1. Vanuatu imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth US$ 17,291.33 million.
  2. Vanuatu imported Semi-milled or wholly milled rice , worth US$ 7,236.21 million.
  3. Vanuatu imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth US$ 6,863.46 million.
  4. Vanuatu imported Portland cement (excl. white) , worth US$ 3,189.91 million.
  5. Vanuatu imported Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding , worth US$ 3,025.78 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2006

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2006 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2006

Tariffs imposed by Vanuatu in 2006 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 3,000 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 17.97 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 15.81 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 24,051.93 and duty free tariff line items share was 13.42 percent.

Development Indicators 2006

Key Development Indicators of Vanuatu in 2006 are below

  • Vanuatu GDP in current US dollar was 439 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 1,920.00 .
  • Vanuatu Trade balance: as % of GDP was -7.00.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -31.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 89.54 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 49.40 .

Trade Indicators 2006

Trade Indicators for Vanuatu in 2006 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.35.
  • Index of export market penetration was 1.35.
  • World Growth in percentage was 7.64 and Vanuatu Country Growth was 9.53 .