Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 22.95 billion in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
22.95 billion
Change on year
up 45.0%
World rank
118th
of 162 countries
All-time high
26.25 billion
in 2009
All-time low
165,000
in 1950
Years of data
64
1950–2013
Quasi-Money in Venezuela, 1950–2013
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2013, quasi-money in Venezuela stood at 22.95 billion.
That represents a change of up 45.0% on the previous year and up 105.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money in Venezuela peaked at 26.25 billion in 2009 and was at its lowest, 165,000, in 1950.
Venezuela ranks 118th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 165,000 | — |
| 1951 | 203,000 | +23.0% |
| 1952 | 273,000 | +34.5% |
| 1953 | 372,000 | +36.3% |
| 1954 | 494,000 | +32.8% |
| 1955 | 669,000 | +35.4% |
| 1956 | 922,000 | +37.8% |
| 1957 | 1.50 million | +62.8% |
| 1958 | 1.86 million | +23.9% |
| 1959 | 2.08 million | +12.0% |
| 1960 | 1.69 million | -18.8% |
| 1961 | 1.64 million | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 1.81 million | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 2.40 million | +33.1% |
| 1964 | 2.90 million | +20.6% |
| 1965 | 2.99 million | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 2.91 million | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 3.44 million | +18.1% |
| 1968 | 3.78 million | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 4.30 million | +13.9% |
| 1970 | 4.72 million | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 5.57 million | +18.0% |
| 1972 | 6.80 million | +22.2% |
| 1973 | 8.21 million | +20.6% |
| 1974 | 9.76 million | +18.9% |
| 1975 | 15.30 million | +56.8% |
| 1976 | 21.64 million | +41.5% |
| 1977 | 26.27 million | +21.4% |
| 1978 | 29.09 million | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 32.06 million | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 37.71 million | +17.6% |
| 1981 | 46.32 million | +22.8% |
| 1982 | 52.82 million | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 64.03 million | +21.2% |
| 1984 | 69.29 million | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 76.83 million | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 95.68 million | +24.5% |
| 1987 | 131.42 million | +37.4% |
| 1988 | 150.18 million | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 262.20 million | +74.6% |
| 1990 | 470.30 million | +79.4% |
| 1991 | 683.24 million | +45.3% |
| 1992 | 826.20 million | +20.9% |
| 1993 | 1.09 billion | +31.5% |
| 1994 | 1.55 billion | +42.5% |
| 1995 | 2.10 billion | +35.7% |
| 1996 | 2.43 billion | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 3.46 billion | +42.8% |
| 1998 | 4.54 billion | +31.1% |
| 1999 | 5.32 billion | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 6.36 billion | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 7.28 billion | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 8.21 billion | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 11.16 billion | +36.0% |
| 2004 | 16.47 billion | +47.6% |
| 2005 | 25.48 billion | +54.7% |
| 2006 | 12.52 billion | -50.9% |
| 2007 | 19.06 billion | +52.2% |
| 2008 | 23.39 billion | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 26.25 billion | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 16.66 billion | -36.6% |
| 2011 | 21.80 billion | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 15.83 billion | -27.4% |
| 2013 | 22.95 billion | +45.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 22.95 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 379.29 billion, 6% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 22.95 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54.31 billion, 42% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 854,200 | 165,000 | 2.08 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.79 million | 1.64 million | 4.30 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.94 million | 4.72 million | 32.06 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 98.65 million | 37.71 million | 262.20 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.25 billion | 470.30 million | 5.32 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.62 billion | 6.36 billion | 26.25 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.31 billion | 15.83 billion | 22.95 billion | 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 quasi-money in Venezuela?
- Quasi-money in Venezuela was 22.95 billion in 2013, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 26.25 billion in 2009.
- What is the lowest quasi-money recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 165,000 in 1950.
- How does Venezuela rank for quasi-money?
- Venezuela ranks 118th out of 162 countries with data for 2013.
- Is quasi-money rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.6%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.