The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) estimates that in 2000 Vanuatu's central government took in revenues of approximately $94.4 million and had expenditures of $99.8 million including capital expenditures of $30.4 million. Overall, the government registered a deficit of approximately $5.4 million. External debt totaled $64.6 million.
The following table shows an itemized breakdown of government revenues. The percentages were calculated from data reported by the International Monetary Fund. The dollar amounts (millions) are based on the CIA estimates provided above.
REVENUE AND GRANTS | 100.0% | 94 |
Tax revenue | 81.9% | 77 |
Non-tax revenue | 10.6% | 10 |
Grants | 7.4% | 7 |
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