Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate was -48.57 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1971–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is -48.57 % change on previous year, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 322.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 157.59 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -82.72 % change on previous year, in 2014.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -8.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -255.4% |
| 1973 | 17.78 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 1974 | 28.3 % change on previous year | +59.2% |
| 1975 | 5.88 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1976 | 18.06 % change on previous year | +206.9% |
| 1977 | 36.47 % change on previous year | +102.0% |
| 1978 | 60.34 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 1979 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 1980 | 7.46 % change on previous year | +63.1% |
| 1981 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -212.3% |
| 1982 | 60.57 % change on previous year | -823.4% |
| 1983 | -69.59 % change on previous year | -214.9% |
| 1984 | 11.23 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 1985 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1986 | -14.75 % change on previous year | -440.8% |
| 1987 | 16.22 % change on previous year | -210.0% |
| 1988 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 1989 | 74.41 % change on previous year | -4099.4% |
| 1990 | 90.49 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 1991 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 1992 | 26.74 % change on previous year | -880.9% |
| 1993 | -15.04 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 1994 | -16.46 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1995 | -66.67 % change on previous year | +305.0% |
| 1996 | 42.86 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 1997 | -27.24 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 1998 | 23.7 % change on previous year | -187.0% |
| 1999 | -25.29 % change on previous year | -206.7% |
| 2000 | 69.74 % change on previous year | -375.8% |
| 2001 | 22.66 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 2002 | -5.67 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 2003 | -45.43 % change on previous year | +702.0% |
| 2004 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 2005 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -158.6% |
| 2006 | 21.8 % change on previous year | -1655.1% |
| 2007 | 157.59 % change on previous year | +622.9% |
| 2008 | 27.04 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 2009 | -30.8 % change on previous year | -213.9% |
| 2010 | 38.32 % change on previous year | -224.4% |
| 2011 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 2012 | 14.96 % change on previous year | -623.7% |
| 2013 | 24.25 % change on previous year | +62.1% |
| 2014 | -82.72 % change on previous year | -441.1% |
| 2015 | -45.6 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 2016 | -48.57 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's -48.57 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.5 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's -48.57 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1518 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +4099.4% | -1.86 % change on previous year | 74.41 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +1655.1% | -1.4 % change on previous year | 21.8 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.54 % change on previous year | -8.05 % change on previous year | 60.34 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.96 % change on previous year | -69.59 % change on previous year | 74.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.97 % change on previous year | -66.67 % change on previous year | 90.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.79 % change on previous year | -45.43 % change on previous year | 157.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -14.6 % change on previous year | -82.72 % change on previous year | 38.32 % change on previous year | 7 |
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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)
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- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 57.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was -48.57 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 157.59 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.72 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 186th out of 194 countries with data for 2016.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 322.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, paid (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.