Vanuatu Official Title: Republic of General Information:

Capital Port Vila Population (million) 0.300n/a Total Area 12,190 km² Currency 1 CAN$=86.457 Vanuatu Vatu (VUV) (2020 - Annual average) National Holiday Independence Day, 30 July Language(s) English, French and pidgin (Bichelamar)

Political Information: Type of State Republic Type of Government Parliamentary Republic Bilateral Product trade Canada - Vanuatu 0.9 0.8 0.7 Balance

0.6 Can. Head of State Head of Government 0.5 Exports President Prime Minister 0.4 Can. Imports Tallis Obed Moses Millions 0.3 0.2 Total Trade 0.1 Ministers: Foreign Affairs and External Trade: Marc Ati 0 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Statistics Canada

Main Political Parties Canadian Imports Vanua'aku Pati, National United Party, Vanuatu Republican Party, Green Party, Melanesian from: Vanuatu Progressive Party, Union of Moderate Parties, Peoples Progressive Party Veg. Prod.

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Animal & Prod. Elections: Last:n/a March 19-20, 2020. Next: 2020. 2020 Statistics Canada Economic Information: (2020) IMF (estimates) Vanuatu Canada Canadian Exports GDP: (billion) $1.14n/a $2,162.38 to: Vanuatu GDP per capita: $3,784.15n/a $56,945.03 Chemical Prod. GDP Growth rate: (%) -9.24n/a -5.40 Inflation: (%) 2.92n/a 0.72 Vehicles and Equip. Unemployment: (%) n/a 9.60 Veg. Prod.

Product Trade and Investment: (2020) Statistics Canada M ach. M ech. Elec. Prod. Canadian Exports: $217,673n/a Specialized Inst. Canadian Imports: $44,266n/a Paper Prod. 2020 Foreign Direct Investment in Canada n/a (million) Statistics Canada Canadian Direct Investment in country n/a (million) Sources: Representation: Statistics/Industry Canada http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/tdo-dcd.nsf/eng/Home Foreign Representation in Canada IMF n/a http://www.imf.org/external/ns/cs.aspx?id=28 Canadian Representation Abroad High Commissioner-designate Mark Glauser (Canberra, AU)

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