VANUATU

(vatu = 100 centimes)

62-VUV
Text Box: In 1980 the New Hebrides became independent as Vanuatu. The Central Bank of Vanuatu began operations on January 1, 1981. On January 1, 1981 the New Hebrides Franc was renamed Vatu (from the local language name for stone). In May 1989 ‘The Central Bank of Vanuatu’ became ’Reserve Bank of Vanuatu’. New 10 000 VUV note was introduced into circulation in 2010 to coincide with the anniversary of Independence on 30th July. The note was the first in a new series of banknotes

Last 120 days
Text Box: Import / Export restrictions: Foreign currency: In: free Out: free Local currency: In: free Out: free

NOTES in circulation (2010+)
Oval: to the rates Vanuatu_RBV_2000_vatu_2014.00.00_B12a_PNL_AA_14287836_rVanuatu_RBV_2000_vatu_2014.00.00_B12a_PNL_AA_14287836_fVanuatu_RBV_1000_vatu_2014.00.00_B11a_PNL_AA_14829345_rVanuatu_RBV_1000_vatu_2014.00.00_B11a_PNL_AA_14829345_f
Vanuatu_RBV_5000_vatu_0000.00.00_B213a_PNL_AA_17438552_fVanuatu_RBV_5000_vatu_0000.00.00_B213a_PNL_AA_17438552_r

VUV 10 000 (2010)

VUV 5 000 (2017)

VUV 2000 (2014)

VUV 1000 (2014)

VUV 500 (2017)

VUV 200 (2014)

older Notes in circulation? (1989+)

Coins in circulation

VUV 100 (1982)(130*65mm)

1000 New Hebrides francs(1972)=1000 vatu

500 New Hebrides francs(1975)=500 vatu

100 New Hebrides francs(1972)=100 vatu

Older, redeemable? Notes

VUV 5 000 (1989+)

VUV 1 000 (1993+)

VUV 500 (1989+)

VUV 200 (1995+)

VUV 100 (1989+)

Area

(sq km)

Population (2005)

Language/Ethnicity

Ethnicity / Religion

Life duration

GDP per capita

(world position)

 12 189

 

83 îñòðîâà

 

208 869

Bislama (official)

Presbyterian 36.7 %

male 61

 

Port Vila 35 300

English (official)

Anglican 15 %

female 64.05

(2005) : 2900 (161)

 

French (official)

Roman Catholic 15 %

 

 

 

NOTES and COINS we buy

buy / sell

% fixing

Valid till:

Notes

VUV  10 000, 5 000, 2 000, 1 000, 500, 200 (2010+)

xx / xx %

in circulation

VUV  10 000, 5 000, 1 000, 500, 200 (1989+) (Reserve Bank of Vanuatu) in circulation ?

?? / ?? %  

??

older notes VUV (1981-89) (Central Bank of Vanuatu)

Francs 1000, 500, 100 (‘Nouvelles Hebrides’ issued by Institut d’emission d’outre-mer (1967+))

 

(similar notes  - look at 136-XPF - ‘Papeete’, ‘Noumea’ are redeemable in IEOM in Paris 

Coins

vatu 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2, 1

xx / xx %

in circulation

 

 

 

 

USD/VUV(120 days)

latest (Oct.20)

lowest (Aug.18)

highest (Jul 3)

108.2

107.2

111.23