How does Venezuela rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Venezuela ranks 168th out of 181 countries with data for 2017.

Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?

Over the last ten years it is down 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela

Name: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Venezuela: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)

0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 9.4%

World rank

168th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.3059 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1975

All-time low

0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1962

Years of data

1960–2017

Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1960–2017

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2017, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela stood at 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and down 75.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela peaked at 0.3059 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1962.

Venezuela ranks 168th of 181 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 unit of GDP in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1960 to 2017.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
1962	0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1963	0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+73.6%
1964	0.0525 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+47.0%
1965	0.0495 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1966	0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1967	0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.0%
1968	0.0517 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1969	0.0515 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1970	0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1971	0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+53.4%
1972	0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.7%
1973	0.1139 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.8%
1974	0.2312 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+103.0%
1975	0.3059 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.3%
1976	0.2586 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1977	0.2136 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1978	0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.1%
1979	0.1515 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1980	0.1117 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
1981	0.1231 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1982	0.0971 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
1983	0.1131 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.5%
1984	0.1487 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.4%
1985	0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
1986	0.1064 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-35.7%
1987	0.1241 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.7%
1988	0.0513 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-58.7%
1989	0.0943 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+83.7%
1990	0.1712 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+81.5%
1991	0.1995 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.6%
1992	0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
1993	0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1994	0.1381 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1995	0.0812 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-41.2%
1996	0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+105.8%
1997	0.1675 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1998	0.1305 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.1%
1999	0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2000	0.1117 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2001	0.0752 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.7%
2002	0.0914 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.5%
2003	0.1918 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+109.9%
2004	0.1634 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2005	0.1644 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2006	0.1603 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2007	0.105 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-34.5%
2008	0.1048 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2009	0.0658 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.2%
2010	0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-49.2%
2011	0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2012	0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.1%
2013	0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2014	0.0347 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+48.6%
2015	0.0505 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+45.5%
2016	0.0289 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-42.8%
2017	0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.4%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

Venezuela's 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Venezuela's 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1672 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 16% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0404 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0525 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.1661 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3059 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1135 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0513 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1492 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0812 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1995 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0658 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1918 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0505 current US$ per US$ of GDP	8

Countries ranked near Venezuela

165 Gabon 0.0306 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
166 Greece 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
167 Luxembourg 0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
169 Burundi 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
170 France 0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
171 Ethiopia 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)
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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela?: Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela was 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?: The highest recorded value was 0.3059 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
How does Venezuela rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Venezuela ranks 168th out of 181 countries with data for 2017.
Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?: Over the last ten years it is down 75.1%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 182 places, 9,273 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 10 September 2026

Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.