Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita was 99.28 current US$ per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Venezuela, 1960–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 99.28 current US$ per person for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 88.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Venezuela peaked at 1,180 current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.73 current US$ per person, in 1962.
Venezuela ranks 162nd of 182 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 minus gold (current US$), per capita in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 25.43 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 21.11 current US$ per person | -17.0% |
| 1962 | 20.73 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 37.9 current US$ per person | +82.8% |
| 1964 | 45.91 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1965 | 43.05 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1966 | 37.46 current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 1967 | 45.42 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1968 | 48.48 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 48 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 55.9 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1971 | 93.42 current US$ per person | +67.1% |
| 1972 | 108.01 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 155.66 current US$ per person | +44.1% |
| 1974 | 470.12 current US$ per person | +202.0% |
| 1975 | 635.79 current US$ per person | +35.2% |
| 1976 | 597.06 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 552.25 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 418.58 current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 1979 | 493.46 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1980 | 432.81 current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1981 | 520.44 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 408.05 current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 1983 | 461.46 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 523.32 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 587.05 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 359.16 current US$ per person | -38.8% |
| 1987 | 324.15 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 163.82 current US$ per person | -49.5% |
| 1989 | 212.23 current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 1990 | 419.66 current US$ per person | +97.7% |
| 1991 | 525.31 current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 1992 | 460.15 current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 433.59 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 371.33 current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 283.1 current US$ per person | -23.8% |
| 1996 | 520.17 current US$ per person | +83.7% |
| 1997 | 621.58 current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 505.05 current US$ per person | -18.7% |
| 1999 | 510.14 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 533.64 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 369.88 current US$ per person | -30.7% |
| 2002 | 333.67 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 619.27 current US$ per person | +85.6% |
| 2004 | 697.6 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 892.97 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 2006 | 1,081 current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 875.1 current US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 1,180 current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 2009 | 763.16 current US$ per person | -35.3% |
| 2010 | 455.93 current US$ per person | -40.3% |
| 2011 | 340.24 current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 2012 | 334.99 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 201.86 current US$ per person | -39.7% |
| 2014 | 246.47 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2015 | 206.85 current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 106.11 current US$ per person | -48.7% |
| 2017 | 99.28 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 99.28 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 336.14 current US$ per person, 30% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 99.28 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,018 current US$ per person, 5% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +202.0% | 155.66 current US$ per person | 470.12 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.35 current US$ per person | 20.73 current US$ per person | 48.48 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 358.03 current US$ per person | 55.9 current US$ per person | 635.79 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 399.25 current US$ per person | 163.82 current US$ per person | 587.05 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 465.01 current US$ per person | 283.1 current US$ per person | 621.58 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 734.56 current US$ per person | 333.67 current US$ per person | 1,180 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 248.97 current US$ per person | 99.28 current US$ per person | 455.93 current US$ per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 159 Iran 128.78 current US$ per person compare
- 160 Congo 119.78 current US$ per person compare
- 161 Mozambique 101.43 current US$ per person compare
- 163 Central African Republic 91.79 current US$ per person compare
- 164 Tanzania 87.92 current US$ per person compare
- 165 Madagascar 87.11 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 total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Venezuela?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in Venezuela was 99.28 current US$ per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1,180 current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.73 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Venezuela rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 162nd out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.7%. 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 minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.