Changes in inventories in Venezuela
Venezuela: Changes in inventories was 0 current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
0 current US$
World rank
124th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.99 billion current US$
in 1988
All-time low
-4.82 billion current US$
in 1983
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Changes in inventories in Venezuela, 1960–2011
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories in Venezuela is 0 current US$, measured in 2011.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Venezuela peaked at 2.99 billion current US$ in 1988 and was at its lowest, -4.82 billion current US$, in 1983.
Venezuela ranks 124th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.05 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 297.81 million current US$ | +561.1% |
| 1962 | 426.01 million current US$ | +43.1% |
| 1963 | 381.74 million current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1964 | 663.15 million current US$ | +73.7% |
| 1965 | 516.11 million current US$ | -22.2% |
| 1966 | 344.07 million current US$ | -33.3% |
| 1967 | 387.07 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 709.64 million current US$ | +83.3% |
| 1969 | 645.13 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1970 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +110.0% |
| 1971 | 1.32 billion current US$ | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 1.25 billion current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 1.19 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 2.12 billion current US$ | +77.4% |
| 1975 | 2.30 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 1.94 billion current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1977 | 2.45 billion current US$ | +26.7% |
| 1978 | 1.67 billion current US$ | -32.1% |
| 1979 | 1.40 billion current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1980 | 967.70 million current US$ | -30.6% |
| 1981 | 225.05 million current US$ | -76.7% |
| 1982 | 2.93 billion current US$ | +1200.0% |
| 1983 | -4.82 billion current US$ | -264.6% |
| 1984 | 859.20 million current US$ | -117.8% |
| 1985 | 700.60 million current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1986 | 310.42 million current US$ | -55.7% |
| 1987 | 1.55 billion current US$ | +399.0% |
| 1988 | 2.99 billion current US$ | +93.1% |
| 1989 | -1.76 billion current US$ | -159.0% |
| 1990 | -1.84 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 0 current US$ | — |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0 current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.39 million current US$. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +1200.0% | 225.05 million current US$ | 2.93 billion current US$ |
| 1961 | +561.1% | 45.05 million current US$ | 297.81 million current US$ |
| 1987 | +399.0% | 310.42 million current US$ | 1.55 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 441.58 million current US$ | 45.05 million current US$ | 709.64 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.70 billion current US$ | 1.19 billion current US$ | 2.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 394.89 million current US$ | -4.82 billion current US$ | 2.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -184.05 million current US$ | -1.84 billion current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 121 Sao Tome and Principe 718,949 current US$
- 122 Yemen 1,866 current US$ compare
- 123 Libya 124.67 current US$ compare
- 124 Antigua and Barbuda 0 current US$
- 124 Dominica 0 current US$
- 124 Ethiopia 0 current US$
- 124 Gabon 0 current US$ compare
- 124 Grenada 0 current US$
- 124 Guyana 0 current US$ compare
- 124 Laos 0 current US$
- 124 Lebanon 0 current US$
- 124 Mozambique 0 current US$
- 124 Qatar 0 current US$
- 124 Seychelles 0 current US$ compare
- 124 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 current US$
- 124 Saint Lucia 0 current US$
- 124 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 current US$
- 124 Trinidad and Tobago 0 current US$ compare
- 124 Turkmenistan 0 current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Venezuela
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.19 Percent per annum (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 91.64 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -99.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 57.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Venezuela?
- Changes in inventories in Venezuela was 0 current US$ in 2011, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 billion current US$ in 1988.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.82 billion current US$ in 1983.
- How does Venezuela rank for changes in inventories?
- Venezuela ranks 124th out of 186 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.