Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016. ▼ Falling
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Venezuela, 2003–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Venezuela is 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 83.1% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Venezuela peaked at 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2013.
That places Venezuela 159th out of 177 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7.22 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2004 | 4.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -35.3% |
| 2005 | 4.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 5.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 4.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 3.87 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 4.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 4.04 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 3.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 4.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 2016 | 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +83.1% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.8 BoP, current US$ per person, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 290.74 BoP, current US$ per person, 3% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 7.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 156 Eswatini 11.61 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 157 Madagascar 11.36 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 158 Kazakhstan 11.17 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 160 Malawi 7.79 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 161 Netherlands 7.75 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 162 Djibouti 7 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)
- 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Venezuela?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Venezuela was 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person in 2013.
- How does Venezuela rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 159th out of 177 countries with data for 2016.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.