Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Venezuela
Venezuela: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1983–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Venezuela is 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 305.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Venezuela peaked at 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2371 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
That places Venezuela 12th out of 169 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.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.2371 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0.2885 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2838 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2908 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3829 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3318 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.4715 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +42.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4692 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4447 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4033 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4182 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4956 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3927 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2532 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2524 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2739 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3045 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2963 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3239 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5007 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +54.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6076 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5249 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5047 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4179 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4704 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 0.429 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4768 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4438 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.6683 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +50.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5908 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8744 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +48.0% |
| 2014 | 1.05 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 2015 | 1.59 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +52.5% |
| 2016 | 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.123 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 13.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1698 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 10.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3266 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2371 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4715 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.3708 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2524 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4956 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4552 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2963 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.6076 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9874 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4438 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 9 United Kingdom 1.92 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Bahrain 1.9 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Seychelles 1.72 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Netherlands 1.46 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Andorra 1.45 US dollar per US$ of GDP
- 15 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.39 US dollar per US$ of GDP
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 other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Venezuela?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Venezuela was 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2371 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Venezuela rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Venezuela ranks 12th out of 169 countries with data for 2016.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 305.8%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.