Total reserves (gold at market value) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Total reserves (gold at market value) was 6.88 billion SDR in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
6.88 billion SDR
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
87th
of 188 countries
All-time high
27.96 billion SDR
in 2008
All-time low
373.76 million SDR
in 1951
Years of data
68
1950–2017
Total reserves (gold at market value) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1950–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
In 2017, total reserves (gold at market value) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 6.88 billion SDR.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 27.96 billion SDR in 2008 and was at its lowest, 373.76 million SDR, in 1951.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 87th out of 188 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 374.76 million SDR | — |
| 1951 | 373.76 million SDR | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 439.76 million SDR | +17.7% |
| 1953 | 480.76 million SDR | +9.3% |
| 1954 | 482.06 million SDR | +0.3% |
| 1955 | 533.30 million SDR | +10.6% |
| 1956 | 950.35 million SDR | +78.2% |
| 1957 | 1.46 billion SDR | +53.5% |
| 1958 | 1.06 billion SDR | -27.1% |
| 1959 | 724.92 million SDR | -31.8% |
| 1960 | 615.49 million SDR | -15.1% |
| 1961 | 581.33 million SDR | -5.5% |
| 1962 | 583.41 million SDR | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 745.53 million SDR | +27.8% |
| 1964 | 832.99 million SDR | +11.7% |
| 1965 | 819.99 million SDR | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 778.79 million SDR | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 873.90 million SDR | +12.2% |
| 1968 | 1.00 billion SDR | +14.5% |
| 1969 | 935.07 million SDR | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 1.05 billion SDR | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 1.46 billion SDR | +39.4% |
| 1972 | 1.87 billion SDR | +28.3% |
| 1973 | 2.65 billion SDR | +41.5% |
| 1974 | 6.63 billion SDR | +150.5% |
| 1975 | 8.52 billion SDR | +28.4% |
| 1976 | 8.29 billion SDR | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 7.91 billion SDR | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 6.61 billion SDR | -16.4% |
| 1979 | 10.01 billion SDR | +51.5% |
| 1980 | 10.47 billion SDR | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 10.93 billion SDR | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 10.71 billion SDR | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 11.48 billion SDR | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 12.69 billion SDR | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 12.74 billion SDR | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 8.93 billion SDR | -30.0% |
| 1987 | 8.11 billion SDR | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 5.79 billion SDR | -28.6% |
| 1989 | 6.62 billion SDR | +14.3% |
| 1990 | 8.95 billion SDR | +35.2% |
| 1991 | 10.29 billion SDR | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 9.73 billion SDR | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 9.97 billion SDR | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 8.53 billion SDR | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 7.21 billion SDR | -15.5% |
| 1996 | 11.14 billion SDR | +54.6% |
| 1997 | 13.12 billion SDR | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 10.46 billion SDR | -20.3% |
| 1999 | 11.01 billion SDR | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 12.20 billion SDR | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 9.76 billion SDR | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 8.90 billion SDR | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 14.01 billion SDR | +57.3% |
| 2004 | 15.07 billion SDR | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 20.85 billion SDR | +38.3% |
| 2006 | 24.41 billion SDR | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 21.36 billion SDR | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 27.96 billion SDR | +30.9% |
| 2009 | 21.89 billion SDR | -21.7% |
| 2010 | 19.26 billion SDR | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 18.20 billion SDR | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 19.17 billion SDR | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 13.17 billion SDR | -31.3% |
| 2014 | 14.81 billion SDR | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 11.28 billion SDR | -23.9% |
| 2016 | 7.55 billion SDR | -33.0% |
| 2017 | 6.88 billion SDR | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 688.17 million SDR | 373.76 million SDR | 1.46 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 776.74 million SDR | 581.33 million SDR | 1.00 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.50 billion SDR | 1.05 billion SDR | 10.01 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.85 billion SDR | 5.79 billion SDR | 12.74 billion SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.04 billion SDR | 7.21 billion SDR | 13.12 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.64 billion SDR | 8.90 billion SDR | 27.96 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.79 billion SDR | 6.88 billion SDR | 19.26 billion SDR | 8 |
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More financial sector data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 0 current LCU per person (2013)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2013)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 75.91 % change on previous year (2013)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 182.48 million SDR (2017)
- Gold reserves at market value 4.75 billion SDR (2017)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 1.24 billion SDR (2017)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.13 billion SDR (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 6.88 billion SDR (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 6.78 billion SDR (2017)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 221.95 SDR per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (gold at market value) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 6.88 billion SDR in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 27.96 billion SDR in 2008.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 373.76 million SDR in 1951.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 87th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.8%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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