Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 1.49 billion US dollar in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1.49 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 66.7%
World rank
74th
of 156 countries
All-time high
16.40 billion US dollar
in 2009
All-time low
1.47 billion US dollar
in 2013
Years of data
21
1996–2016

Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1996–2016

05.0B10.0B15.0B1996200620161996: 4.0B US dollar1997: 3.0B US dollar1998: 4.1B US dollar1999: 4.2B US dollar2000: 4.7B US dollar2001: 3.4B US dollar2002: 2.7B US dollar2003: 8.1B US dollar2004: 11.7B US dollar2005: 11.2B US dollar2006: 7.3B US dollar2007: 6.3B US dollar2008: 14.1B US dollar2009: 16.4B US dollar2010: 7.8B US dollar2011: 5.5B US dollar2012: 4.8B US dollar2013: 1.5B US dollar2014: 3.1B US dollar2015: 4.5B US dollar2016: 1.5B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserve assets, currency and deposits in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 1.49 billion US dollar, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 66.7% on the previous year and down 79.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 16.40 billion US dollar in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.47 billion US dollar, in 2013.

That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 74th out of 156 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1996 to 2016.
Year US dollar Change
1996 3.98 billion US dollar
1997 2.99 billion US dollar -24.9%
1998 4.12 billion US dollar +38.0%
1999 4.20 billion US dollar +1.8%
2000 4.67 billion US dollar +11.3%
2001 3.40 billion US dollar -27.2%
2002 2.72 billion US dollar -20.2%
2003 8.06 billion US dollar +196.6%
2004 11.72 billion US dollar +45.5%
2005 11.20 billion US dollar -4.4%
2006 7.32 billion US dollar -34.6%
2007 6.29 billion US dollar -14.1%
2008 14.05 billion US dollar +123.5%
2009 16.40 billion US dollar +16.7%
2010 7.79 billion US dollar -52.5%
2011 5.49 billion US dollar -29.5%
2012 4.78 billion US dollar -13.0%
2013 1.47 billion US dollar -69.2%
2014 3.13 billion US dollar +112.7%
2015 4.48 billion US dollar +43.1%
2016 1.49 billion US dollar -66.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.82 billion US dollar 2.99 billion US dollar 4.20 billion US dollar 4
2000s 8.58 billion US dollar 2.72 billion US dollar 16.40 billion US dollar 10
2010s 4.09 billion US dollar 1.47 billion US dollar 7.79 billion US dollar 7

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  4. 75 Georgia 1.42 billion US dollar compare
  5. 76 Netherlands 1.38 billion US dollar compare
  6. 77 Fiji 1.37 billion US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, currency and deposits in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 1.49 billion US dollar in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 16.40 billion US dollar in 2009.
What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.47 billion US dollar in 2013.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 74th out of 156 countries with data for 2016.
Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
159 places, 3,599 data points, 1972–2025
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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.