Financial Markets Depth Index in Venezuela
Venezuela: Financial Markets Depth Index was 0.5093 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Financial Markets Depth Index in Venezuela, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial markets depth index in Venezuela is 0.5093, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 422.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets depth index in Venezuela peaked at 0.5093 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0237, in 1983.
Venezuela ranks 35th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial Markets Depth Index in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0296 | — |
| 1981 | 0.028 | -5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0258 | -8.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0237 | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0283 | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0281 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0279 | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0373 | +34.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0423 | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0577 | +36.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0766 | +32.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0775 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0819 | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1173 | +43.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1134 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0838 | -26.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1134 | +35.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1275 | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1314 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1237 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1081 | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1091 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.139 | +27.4% |
| 2003 | 0.162 | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1213 | -25.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1045 | -13.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0797 | -23.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0948 | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0763 | -19.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0972 | +27.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0975 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.096 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0993 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1386 | +39.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1903 | +37.3% |
| 2015 | 0.122 | -35.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1527 | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2629 | +72.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3673 | +39.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4758 | +29.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5093 | +7.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.5093 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0424, 12.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.5093 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0571, 8.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0329 | 0.0237 | 0.0577 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1047 | 0.0766 | 0.1314 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1092 | 0.0763 | 0.162 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2002 | 0.096 | 0.4758 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5093 | 0.5093 | 0.5093 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More financial sector data for Venezuela
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 12.24 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 8.94 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 12.24 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets depth index in Venezuela?
- Financial markets depth index in Venezuela was 0.5093 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets depth index recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5093 in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial markets depth index recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0237 in 1983.
- How does Venezuela rank for financial markets depth index?
- Venezuela ranks 35th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets depth index rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 422.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Depth Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.