Qatar vs Venezuela: Net foreign assets

Qatar
-243.38 billion current LCU
in 2025
Venezuela
1.51 current LCU
in 2013
Qatar rank
177th
Venezuela rank
174th

Net foreign assets over time

  • Qatar
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 1.51 current LCU against -243.38 billion current LCU in Qatar, a difference of 243.38 billion current LCU.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 177th and Venezuela ranks 174th of 186 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 215.68 million current LCU 0 current LCU 215.68 million current LCU Qatar
1970s 1.23 billion current LCU 0.0002 current LCU 1.23 billion current LCU Qatar
1980s 6.58 billion current LCU 0.0006 current LCU 6.58 billion current LCU Qatar
1990s 7.79 billion current LCU 0.0369 current LCU 7.79 billion current LCU Qatar
2000s 34.72 billion current LCU 0.572 current LCU 34.72 billion current LCU Qatar
2010s 52.34 billion current LCU 1.32 current LCU 52.34 billion current LCU Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, Qatar or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 1.51 current LCU against -243.38 billion current LCU in Qatar as of 2013.
What is the difference in net foreign assets between Qatar and Venezuela?
243.38 billion current LCU, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Venezuela?
48 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2013.
How do Qatar and Venezuela rank globally for net foreign assets?
Qatar ranks 177th and Venezuela ranks 174th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 9,009 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.