Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 2.06 billion US dollar in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
2.06 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 59.5%
World rank
109th
of 168 countries
All-time high
33.41 billion US dollar
in 2008
All-time low
2.06 billion US dollar
in 2016
Years of data
34
1983–2016

Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1983–2016

010.0B20.0B30.0B1983199920161983: 7.3B US dollar1984: 9.0B US dollar1985: 10.7B US dollar1986: 6.9B US dollar1987: 6.2B US dollar1988: 3.5B US dollar1989: 4.6B US dollar1990: 9.0B US dollar1991: 11.5B US dollar1992: 10.3B US dollar1993: 9.7B US dollar1994: 8.6B US dollar1995: 6.6B US dollar1996: 12.7B US dollar1997: 15.2B US dollar1998: 12.2B US dollar1999: 12.6B US dollar2000: 18.2B US dollar2001: 15.1B US dollar2002: 10.9B US dollar2003: 16.2B US dollar2004: 18.6B US dollar2005: 24.2B US dollar2006: 29.7B US dollar2007: 24.5B US dollar2008: 33.4B US dollar2009: 18.5B US dollar2010: 10.0B US dollar2011: 6.0B US dollar2012: 6.0B US dollar2013: 2.1B US dollar2014: 3.7B US dollar2015: 5.1B US dollar2016: 2.1B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 2.06 billion US dollar for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 59.5% on the previous year and down 93.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 33.41 billion US dollar in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.06 billion US dollar, in 2016.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 109th of 168 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.

Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1983 to 2016.
Year US dollar Change
1983 7.32 billion US dollar
1984 8.97 billion US dollar +22.5%
1985 10.69 billion US dollar +19.1%
1986 6.85 billion US dollar -35.9%
1987 6.16 billion US dollar -10.1%
1988 3.46 billion US dollar -43.8%
1989 4.60 billion US dollar +33.0%
1990 9.02 billion US dollar +95.9%
1991 11.45 billion US dollar +27.0%
1992 10.28 billion US dollar -10.2%
1993 9.68 billion US dollar -5.9%
1994 8.65 billion US dollar -10.7%
1995 6.56 billion US dollar -24.1%
1996 12.67 billion US dollar +93.1%
1997 15.20 billion US dollar +19.9%
1998 12.21 billion US dollar -19.6%
1999 12.57 billion US dollar +3.0%
2000 18.24 billion US dollar +45.1%
2001 15.05 billion US dollar -17.5%
2002 10.89 billion US dollar -27.6%
2003 16.25 billion US dollar +49.1%
2004 18.58 billion US dollar +14.3%
2005 24.18 billion US dollar +30.2%
2006 29.70 billion US dollar +22.8%
2007 24.50 billion US dollar -17.5%
2008 33.41 billion US dollar +36.4%
2009 18.52 billion US dollar -44.6%
2010 10.02 billion US dollar -45.9%
2011 6.00 billion US dollar -40.1%
2012 5.97 billion US dollar -0.6%
2013 2.07 billion US dollar -65.4%
2014 3.72 billion US dollar +80.1%
2015 5.08 billion US dollar +36.4%
2016 2.06 billion US dollar -59.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.87 billion US dollar 3.46 billion US dollar 10.69 billion US dollar 7
1990s 10.83 billion US dollar 6.56 billion US dollar 15.20 billion US dollar 10
2000s 20.93 billion US dollar 10.89 billion US dollar 33.41 billion US dollar 10
2010s 4.99 billion US dollar 2.06 billion US dollar 10.02 billion US dollar 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 2.06 billion US dollar in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 33.41 billion US dollar in 2008.
What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 2.06 billion US dollar in 2016.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 109th out of 168 countries with data for 2016.
Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.1%. 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, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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171 places, 4,431 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.