| Attribute |
Vanuatu × | 
Fiji × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 12,189 | 18,274 |
| Continent | Australia | Australia |
| Land area (km²) | 12,189 | 18,274 |
| Water area (km²) | 0 | 0 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 0 | 0 |
| Coastline (km) | 2,528 | 1,129 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 1,877 | 1,324 |
| People | | |
| Population | 298,333 | 935,974 |
| Official languages | - creole)
- local languages (more than
| |
| Religion | Protestant | Protestant |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Republic of Vanuatu | Republic of Fiji |
| Short country name | Vanuatu | Fiji |
| Long local name | Ripablik blong Vanuatu | Republic of Fiji/Matanitu ko Viti |
| Short local name | Vanuatu | Fiji/Viti |
| Former name | | - |
| Government type | Parliamentary republic | Parliamentary republic |
| Capital | Port-Vila | Suva |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 772,000,000 | 8,629,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 870,000,000 | 4,891,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 4.2 | 3 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 2,700 | 9,800 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | - | 12.7 |
| Labor force | 115,900 | 353,100 |
| 1↑Unemployment rate (%) | 1.7 | 4.5 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | - | 31 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 236,700,000 | 1,454,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 244,100,000 | 1,648,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | - | 0.92 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 27.2 | 29.7 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -0.9 | -4 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 48.4 | 48.9 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 20 | 1.75 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 3.2 | 5.74 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 424,700,000 | 2,272,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 424,700,000 | 2,272,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 494,000,000 | 3,607,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | - | 452,500,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -13,000,000 | -277,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 44,700,000 | 908,200,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 273,700,000 | 1,911,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 395,100,000 | 1,116,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 200,500,000 | 1,022,000,000 |
| National currency | vatu | Fijian dollars |
| National currency (code) | VUV | FJD |
| National currency (symbol) | VT | $ |
| National currency rate to USD | 109.7 | 2.075 |