Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit was 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 113.8% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 0.0427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2019.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 28th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.1% |
| 1983 | 0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1579.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -64.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4182.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -89.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +264.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +87.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -54.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +471.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0059 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -77.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +445.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +82.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -59.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +491.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -79.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +209.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2011 | -0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -112.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1203.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -90.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2415.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2019 | -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -111.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1636.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -60.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +113.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0268 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 25 Korea 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Portugal 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Germany 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Saudi Arabia 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Finland 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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- 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$), per capita 91.64 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0845 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0427 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 28th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.