Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Venezuela
Venezuela: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Venezuela, 1970–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Venezuela is 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.4% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Venezuela peaked at 3,323 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 249.83 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1970.
Venezuela ranks 149th of 200 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.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 249.83 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 278.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 282.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 344.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1974 | 468.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 1975 | 586.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 1976 | 726.87 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1977 | 988.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 1978 | 1,123 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 1,048 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 1,118 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 1,282 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 1,472 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1983 | 766.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -47.9% |
| 1984 | 825.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 784.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 746.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 770.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 973.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 1989 | 683.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.8% |
| 1990 | 649.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 810.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1992 | 986.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 910.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 767.86 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1995 | 933.37 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1996 | 797.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 1,028 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 1998 | 1,095 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 931.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 1,049 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 1,142 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 845.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.9% |
| 2003 | 697.53 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 1,034 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.3% |
| 2005 | 1,333 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 2006 | 1,793 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.5% |
| 2007 | 2,459 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.2% |
| 2008 | 2,622 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 2,176 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 2,221 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 2,759 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 3,323 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2013 | 2,921 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 2,429 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 2015 | 1,819 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.1% |
| 2016 | 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person | -40.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,052 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,115 BoP, current US$ per person, 15% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 609.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 249.83 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,123 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 942.27 BoP, current US$ per person | 683.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,472 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 890.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 649.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,095 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,515 BoP, current US$ per person | 697.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,622 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,365 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,323 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 146 Egypt 1,137 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 147 Solomon Islands 1,128 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 148 Mauritania 1,091 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 150 Ghana 1,083 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 151 Bolivia 1,062 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 152 Congo 1,052 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Venezuela?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Venezuela was 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 3,323 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 249.83 BoP, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Venezuela rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Venezuela ranks 149th out of 200 countries with data for 2016.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.