Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela
Venezuela: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate was -3.51 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded -3.51 % change on previous year for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in 2017.
That represents a change of up 90.0% on the previous year and up 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela peaked at 154.21 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -35.04 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places Venezuela 156th out of 182 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -5.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.3583 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1963 | 27.79 % change on previous year | +7655.0% |
| 1964 | 11.73 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 1965 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 1966 | -5.02 % change on previous year | +221.9% |
| 1967 | 12.21 % change on previous year | -343.1% |
| 1968 | 14.54 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 1969 | -6.58 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 1970 | 11.92 % change on previous year | -281.2% |
| 1971 | 51.37 % change on previous year | +330.9% |
| 1972 | 28.26 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 1973 | 57.2 % change on previous year | +102.4% |
| 1974 | 154.21 % change on previous year | +169.6% |
| 1975 | 22.8 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1976 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 1977 | -0.2889 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1978 | -10.35 % change on previous year | +3482.3% |
| 1979 | 53.19 % change on previous year | -614.0% |
| 1980 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 1981 | -4.79 % change on previous year | -467.7% |
| 1982 | -7.12 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 1983 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1984 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +106.0% |
| 1985 | 12.58 % change on previous year | +260.3% |
| 1986 | -22.01 % change on previous year | -275.0% |
| 1987 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 1988 | -32.3 % change on previous year | -694.3% |
| 1989 | 11.66 % change on previous year | -136.1% |
| 1990 | 46.32 % change on previous year | +297.2% |
| 1991 | 15.6 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1992 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -158.2% |
| 1993 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 1994 | -9.01 % change on previous year | -487.2% |
| 1995 | -14 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 1996 | 49.51 % change on previous year | -453.7% |
| 1997 | 10.51 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1998 | -16.8 % change on previous year | -259.9% |
| 1999 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 2000 | 5.22 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 2001 | -22.86 % change on previous year | -538.0% |
| 2002 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2003 | 71.98 % change on previous year | -5690.7% |
| 2004 | 12.43 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2005 | 27.32 % change on previous year | +119.8% |
| 2006 | 23.19 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2007 | -8.05 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 2008 | 27.57 % change on previous year | -442.4% |
| 2009 | -20.31 % change on previous year | -173.7% |
| 2010 | -13.56 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2011 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2012 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -194.1% |
| 2013 | -31.2 % change on previous year | -668.1% |
| 2014 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 2015 | -27.17 % change on previous year | -567.0% |
| 2016 | -35.04 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 2017 | -3.51 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's -3.51 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.23 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's -3.51 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.48 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +7655.0% | 0.3583 % change on previous year | 27.79 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +5690.7% | -1.29 % change on previous year | 71.98 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -3482.3% | -0.2889 % change on previous year | -10.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.32 % change on previous year | -6.58 % change on previous year | 27.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.49 % change on previous year | -10.35 % change on previous year | 154.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3 % change on previous year | -32.3 % change on previous year | 12.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.8 % change on previous year | -16.8 % change on previous year | 49.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.52 % change on previous year | -22.86 % change on previous year | 71.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -13.12 % change on previous year | -35.04 % change on previous year | 5.82 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 153 Solomon Islands -0.3505 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Suriname -1.01 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Paraguay -3.22 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Grenada -3.57 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Saint Kitts and Nevis -4.31 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Vanuatu -4.52 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Venezuela
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0458 units per US$ 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela was -3.51 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 154.21 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.04 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Venezuela rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Venezuela ranks 156th out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.4%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.