IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre in Venezuela
Venezuela: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre was 3,932 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3,932 units per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
107th
of 189 countries
All-time high
4,477 units per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
16.29 units per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
63
1961–2023
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre in Venezuela, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre in Venezuela stood at 3,932 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre in Venezuela peaked at 4,477 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 16.29 units per square kilometre, in 1976.
Venezuela ranks 107th of 189 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.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 127.53 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 127.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 127.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 127.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 127.53 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 212.56 units per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1967 | 201.22 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 191.99 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 182.62 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 241.37 units per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 1971 | 248.17 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 248.17 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 247.74 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 205.16 units per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1975 | 143.91 units per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 1976 | 16.29 units per square kilometre | -88.7% |
| 1977 | 64 units per square kilometre | +292.8% |
| 1978 | 491.2 units per square kilometre | +667.5% |
| 1979 | 494.94 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 800.43 units per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 1981 | 813.38 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 743.39 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 970.17 units per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1984 | 991.53 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 1,011 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 1,010 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 1,122 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 1,555 units per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1989 | 2,416 units per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 1990 | 3,955 units per square kilometre | +63.7% |
| 1991 | 4,130 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 4,477 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 4,260 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 4,100 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 3,755 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 3,780 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 3,407 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 3,035 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 3,262 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 2,826 units per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,650 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3,554 units per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2017 | 3,554 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,932 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 3,932 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,932 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,932 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3,932 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,932 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 3,932 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,443 units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 3,932 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,198 units per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +667.5% | 64 units per square kilometre | 491.2 units per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +292.8% | 16.29 units per square kilometre | 64 units per square kilometre |
| 1976 | -88.7% | 143.91 units per square kilometre | 16.29 units per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +66.7% | 127.53 units per square kilometre | 212.56 units per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +63.7% | 2,416 units per square kilometre | 3,955 units per square kilometre |
| 1980 | +61.7% | 494.94 units per square kilometre | 800.43 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 158.45 units per square kilometre | 127.53 units per square kilometre | 212.56 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 240.1 units per square kilometre | 16.29 units per square kilometre | 494.94 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,143 units per square kilometre | 743.39 units per square kilometre | 2,416 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,816 units per square kilometre | 3,035 units per square kilometre | 4,477 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,667 units per square kilometre | 2,650 units per square kilometre | 2,826 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,087 units per square kilometre | 2,650 units per square kilometre | 3,932 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,932 units per square kilometre | 3,932 units per square kilometre | 3,932 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 104 Estonia 4,163 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Azerbaijan 4,040 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Fiji 4,031 units per square kilometre compare
- 108 Benin 3,849 units per square kilometre compare
- 109 Vietnam 3,679 units per square kilometre compare
- 110 Guatemala 3,490 units per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0458 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 159.96 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0334 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 116.8 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0477 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre in Venezuela?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre in Venezuela was 3,932 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 4,477 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.29 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Venezuela rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Venezuela ranks 107th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.