Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Venezuela

Venezuela: Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was -8.19 billion in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
-8.19 billion
Change on year
up 32.8%
World rank
177th
of 197 countries
All-time high
-4.00 billion
in 2005
All-time low
-17.27 billion
in 2012
Years of data
12
2005–2016

Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Venezuela, 2005–2016

-15.0B-10.0B-5.0B2005201020162005: -4.0B2006: -4.4B2007: -9.1B2008: -11.1B2009: -11.2B2010: -12.5B2011: -15.0B2012: -17.3B2013: -17.1B2014: -14.9B2015: -12.2B2016: -8.2B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Venezuela is -8.19 billion, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.8% on the previous year and down 84.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Venezuela peaked at -4.00 billion in 2005 and was at its lowest, -17.27 billion, in 2012.

Venezuela ranks 177th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar) in Venezuela, 2005 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2005 -4.00 billion
2006 -4.44 billion +11.1%
2007 -9.14 billion +105.7%
2008 -11.09 billion +21.3%
2009 -11.20 billion +1.1%
2010 -12.49 billion +11.5%
2011 -14.98 billion +19.9%
2012 -17.27 billion +15.3%
2013 -17.07 billion -1.2%
2014 -14.90 billion -12.7%
2015 -12.19 billion -18.2%
2016 -8.19 billion -32.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -7.97 billion -11.20 billion -4.00 billion 5
2010s -13.87 billion -17.27 billion -8.19 billion 7

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 174 Cote d'Ivoire -7.28 billion compare
  2. 175 Peru -7.92 billion compare
  3. 176 Norway -7.93 billion compare
  4. 178 Angola -8.36 billion compare
  5. 179 Mexico -9.05 billion compare
  6. 180 Chile -9.15 billion compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Venezuela?
Services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Venezuela was -8.19 billion in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was -4.00 billion in 2005.
What is the lowest services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was -17.27 billion in 2012.
How does Venezuela rank for services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Venezuela ranks 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2016.
Is services balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Services balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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