Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Venezuela
Venezuela: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 4.68 units per US$ of GDP in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Venezuela, 1960–2013
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2013, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Venezuela stood at 4.68 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 148.7% on the previous year and up 1,764.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Venezuela peaked at 4.68 units per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, in 1963.
That places Venezuela 78th out of 158 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +33.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +43.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | +43.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP | +28.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | +48.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP | +38.7% |
| 1992 | 0.006 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP | +145.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.048 units per US$ of GDP | +176.6% |
| 1997 | 0.065 units per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0566 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0664 units per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0806 units per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0762 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1224 units per US$ of GDP | +60.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2508 units per US$ of GDP | +104.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2538 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2964 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5872 units per US$ of GDP | +98.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5895 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5436 units per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6829 units per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7761 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 1.5 units per US$ of GDP | +93.5% |
| 2012 | 1.88 units per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2013 | 4.68 units per US$ of GDP | +148.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 4.68 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.78 units per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 4.68 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.19 units per US$ of GDP, 3.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +176.6% | 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP | 0.048 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2013 | +148.7% | 1.88 units per US$ of GDP | 4.68 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +145.8% | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0293 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0664 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3483 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0762 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6829 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.21 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7761 units per US$ of GDP | 4.68 units per US$ of GDP | 4 |
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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Venezuela?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Venezuela was 4.68 units per US$ of GDP in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 4.68 units per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- How does Venezuela rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Venezuela ranks 78th out of 158 countries with data for 2013.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,764.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.