Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela
Venezuela: Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 179.6 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, 1971–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2016, net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela stood at 179.6 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 309.8% on the previous year and up 17,865.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela peaked at 510.64 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -286.49 % change on previous year, in 1978.
That places Venezuela 5th out of 199 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 35.49 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -21.97 % change on previous year | -161.9% |
| 1973 | 122.14 % change on previous year | -655.8% |
| 1974 | 240.56 % change on previous year | +96.9% |
| 1975 | -52.52 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 1976 | -43.04 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 1977 | -126.58 % change on previous year | +194.1% |
| 1978 | -286.49 % change on previous year | +126.3% |
| 1979 | 311.46 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 1980 | 92.79 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1981 | -4.05 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 1982 | -63.61 % change on previous year | +1471.3% |
| 1983 | 184.79 % change on previous year | -390.5% |
| 1984 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 1985 | -20.98 % change on previous year | -465.7% |
| 1986 | -88.56 % change on previous year | +322.2% |
| 1987 | 112.28 % change on previous year | -226.8% |
| 1988 | -209.98 % change on previous year | -287.0% |
| 1989 | 407.19 % change on previous year | -293.9% |
| 1990 | 87.98 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 1991 | -53.89 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 1992 | -72.18 % change on previous year | +33.9% |
| 1993 | 139.49 % change on previous year | -293.3% |
| 1994 | 132.01 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1995 | -7.92 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1996 | 95.6 % change on previous year | -1307.6% |
| 1997 | -35.07 % change on previous year | -136.7% |
| 1998 | -87.94 % change on previous year | +150.7% |
| 1999 | 510.64 % change on previous year | -680.6% |
| 2000 | 152.81 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 2001 | -55.3 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 2002 | 79.96 % change on previous year | -244.6% |
| 2003 | 24.77 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2004 | 35.22 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 2005 | 39.99 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9997 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 2007 | -28.73 % change on previous year | -2974.1% |
| 2008 | 96.64 % change on previous year | -436.4% |
| 2009 | -62.28 % change on previous year | -164.4% |
| 2010 | 48.74 % change on previous year | -178.3% |
| 2011 | 63.62 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 2012 | -22.44 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 2013 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2014 | -13.13 % change on previous year | +1072.1% |
| 2015 | -85.59 % change on previous year | +551.8% |
| 2016 | 179.6 % change on previous year | -309.8% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 179.6 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -1.23 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 179.6 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -6.76 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -2974.1% | 0.9997 % change on previous year | -28.73 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | -1471.3% | -4.05 % change on previous year | -63.61 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +1307.6% | -7.92 % change on previous year | 95.6 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -1072.1% | -1.12 % change on previous year | -13.13 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.89 % change on previous year | -286.49 % change on previous year | 311.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 41.56 % change on previous year | -209.98 % change on previous year | 407.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.87 % change on previous year | -87.94 % change on previous year | 510.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.41 % change on previous year | -62.28 % change on previous year | 152.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.24 % change on previous year | -85.59 % change on previous year | 179.6 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 2 Ghana 265.58 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Bolivia 250.82 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Cote d'Ivoire 211.49 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Central African Republic 159.62 % change on previous year compare
- 7 San Marino 125.53 % change on previous year
- 8 Congo 115.24 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Venezuela
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.19 Percent per annum (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela?
- Net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela was 179.6 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 510.64 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -286.49 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Venezuela rank for net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Venezuela ranks 5th out of 199 countries with data for 2016.
- Is net trade in goods (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17,865.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net trade in goods Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.