Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Venezuela
Venezuela: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre was 11,104 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2017)
11,104 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
145th
of 180 countries
All-time high
48,824 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
659.07 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
57
1961–2017
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Venezuela, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 11,104 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in 2017.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Venezuela peaked at 48,824 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 659.07 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Venezuela ranks 145th of 180 countries on this measure, 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$), per square kilometre in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 659.07 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 661.43 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 845.22 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1964 | 944.37 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1965 | 929.63 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 882.93 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 990.76 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1968 | 1,135 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1969 | 1,060 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1970 | 1,186 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 1,796 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 1972 | 2,303 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1973 | 3,621 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.2% |
| 1974 | 9,205 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +154.2% |
| 1975 | 11,304 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1976 | 10,918 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 10,886 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 9,760 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1979 | 14,951 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.2% |
| 1980 | 15,146 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 14,421 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 13,394 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 13,622 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 14,097 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 15,870 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 12,377 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.0% |
| 1987 | 13,050 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 8,835 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 1989 | 9,865 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 14,435 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 1991 | 16,687 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 15,171 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 15,524 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 14,125 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 12,148 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 18,162 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 1997 | 20,071 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 16,698 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 17,131 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 18,025 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 13,904 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2002 | 13,725 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 23,605 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +72.0% |
| 2004 | 26,538 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 33,788 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 41,625 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 38,274 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 48,824 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2009 | 38,907 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 33,632 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 31,670 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 33,409 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 22,986 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 2014 | 24,324 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 17,715 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 2016 | 11,507 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 2017 | 11,104 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 11,104 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24,196 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 11,104 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 101,986 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +154.2% | 3,621 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,205 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 900.92 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 659.07 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,135 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,593 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,186 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,951 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,068 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,835 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,870 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,015 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,148 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,071 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,722 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,725 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 48,824 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,294 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,104 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,632 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 142 Kazakhstan 13,322 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Kenya 12,639 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Angola 11,183 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Cameroon 10,328 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Papua New Guinea 8,615 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Argentina 8,434 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Venezuela?
- Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre in Venezuela was 11,104 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 48,824 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 659.07 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Venezuela ranks 145th out of 180 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.0%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.