Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita was 1.76 current US$ per person in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per capita in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1970–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 1.76 current US$ per person for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.9% on the previous year and down 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 41.29 current US$ per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.76 current US$ per person, in 2016.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 185th of 196 countries on this measure, 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$), per capita in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.64 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 6.81 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 1972 | 7.44 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 8.5 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1974 | 10.6 current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 1975 | 10.9 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 12.49 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 16.56 current US$ per person | +32.6% |
| 1978 | 25.8 current US$ per person | +55.8% |
| 1979 | 26.22 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 27.4 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 24.41 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1982 | 38.15 current US$ per person | +56.2% |
| 1983 | 11.29 current US$ per person | -70.4% |
| 1984 | 12.23 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 12.43 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 10.32 current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1987 | 11.69 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1988 | 11.18 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 19.02 current US$ per person | +70.1% |
| 1990 | 35.36 current US$ per person | +85.9% |
| 1991 | 33.34 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 41.29 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 1993 | 34.3 current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1994 | 28.03 current US$ per person | -18.3% |
| 1995 | 9.15 current US$ per person | -67.4% |
| 1996 | 12.8 current US$ per person | +39.9% |
| 1997 | 9.12 current US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1998 | 11.06 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 8.1 current US$ per person | -26.7% |
| 2000 | 13.5 current US$ per person | +66.6% |
| 2001 | 16.25 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2002 | 15.06 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 8.07 current US$ per person | -46.4% |
| 2004 | 8.12 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 7.88 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 9.44 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 23.94 current US$ per person | +153.6% |
| 2008 | 29.98 current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 20.47 current US$ per person | -31.7% |
| 2010 | 27.94 current US$ per person | +36.5% |
| 2011 | 26.79 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 30.42 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 37.34 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 6.38 current US$ per person | -82.9% |
| 2015 | 3.43 current US$ per person | -46.2% |
| 2016 | 1.76 current US$ per person | -48.9% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 1.76 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.13 current US$ per person, 16% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 1.76 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108.5 current US$ per person, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.3 current US$ per person | 6.81 current US$ per person | 26.22 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.81 current US$ per person | 10.32 current US$ per person | 38.15 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.25 current US$ per person | 8.1 current US$ per person | 41.29 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.27 current US$ per person | 7.88 current US$ per person | 29.98 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.15 current US$ per person | 1.76 current US$ per person | 37.34 current US$ per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
More economy & growth data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 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$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 1.76 current US$ per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 41.29 current US$ per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 current US$ per person in 2016.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 185th out of 196 countries with data for 2016.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.4%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.