The lowdown on the Vanuatu Vatu
Economical Influences on the Vanuatu Vatu Exchange Rate
If you are considering converting AUD to VUV, it’s good to get a snapshot of how the economy may influence the Vanuatu vatu.
Vanuatu's economy is based largely around small-scale agriculture, which provides a living for about two thirds of the population.1
The rest of the economy is mainly fuelled by tourism, fishing and offshore financial services.1
The economy is hindered mostly by the nation's dependence on its small amount of commodity exports, the volatility of its natural environment, and its proximity to large markets.1
Historically, the Vanuatu vatu tends to fluctuate regularly with the changing world market.
Vanuatu Vatu Historical Exchange Rate
On the 9th June 2014 the AUD was buying around 89.44 VUV; improving over the following months in early February 2015 1 AUD was converting to around 79.83 VUV per AUD.2
By 11 January of 2016, 1 AUD was equal to 77.99190 VUV; but a year later that figure had declined with the AUD buying around 85.37 VUV by 16 February 2017.2
Beginning February 2018 that figured was around the same with 1 AUD buying about 85.23 VUV and as of 31 October 2018 1 Australian dollar was worth 81.40144 VUV.2
Learn more about the Vanuatu vatu before you travel to Vanuatu and create a currency rate alert so we can notify you when it hits the rate you want.