Reserve assets in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de

Venezuela, República Bolivariana de: Reserve assets was 10.99 billion US dollar in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
10.99 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 32.8%
World rank
71st
of 174 countries
All-time high
43.13 billion US dollar
in 2008
All-time low
7.02 billion US dollar
in 1988
Years of data
34
1983–2016

Reserve assets in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de, 1983–2016

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1983199920161983: 12.0B US dollar1984: 13.6B US dollar1985: 15.4B US dollar1986: 11.7B US dollar1987: 11.0B US dollar1988: 7.0B US dollar1989: 8.1B US dollar1990: 12.5B US dollar1991: 15.2B US dollar1992: 14.0B US dollar1993: 13.8B US dollar1994: 12.8B US dollar1995: 10.6B US dollar1996: 16.8B US dollar1997: 19.0B US dollar1998: 15.4B US dollar1999: 16.0B US dollar2000: 21.5B US dollar2001: 18.5B US dollar2002: 14.9B US dollar2003: 21.4B US dollar2004: 24.2B US dollar2005: 30.4B US dollar2006: 37.4B US dollar2007: 34.3B US dollar2008: 43.1B US dollar2009: 35.8B US dollar2010: 30.3B US dollar2011: 29.9B US dollar2012: 29.9B US dollar2013: 21.5B US dollar2014: 22.1B US dollar2015: 16.4B US dollar2016: 11.0B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserve assets in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de is 10.99 billion US dollar, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 32.8% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de peaked at 43.13 billion US dollar in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.02 billion US dollar, in 1988.

Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ranks 71st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.27 billion US dollar 7.02 billion US dollar 15.44 billion US dollar 7
1990s 14.61 billion US dollar 10.60 billion US dollar 19.01 billion US dollar 10
2000s 28.15 billion US dollar 14.86 billion US dollar 43.13 billion US dollar 10
2010s 23.01 billion US dollar 10.99 billion US dollar 30.33 billion US dollar 7

Countries ranked near Venezuela, República Bolivariana de

  1. 68 Belarus, Republic of 14.42 billion US dollar compare
  2. 69 Ireland 12.67 billion US dollar compare
  3. 70 Paraguay 11.00 billion US dollar compare
  4. 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.95 billion US dollar compare
  5. 73 Côte d'Ivoire 10.49 billion US dollar compare
  6. 74 Mauritius 10.29 billion US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
Reserve assets in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de was 10.99 billion US dollar in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
The highest recorded value was 43.13 billion US dollar in 2008.
What is the lowest reserve assets recorded in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
The lowest recorded value was 7.02 billion US dollar in 1988.
How does Venezuela, República Bolivariana de rank for reserve assets?
Venezuela, República Bolivariana de ranks 71st out of 174 countries with data for 2016.
Is reserve assets rising or falling in Venezuela, República Bolivariana de?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, República Bolivariana de data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 4,530 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.