Other investment, Debt instruments … Other annual growth rate in Venezuela

Venezuela: Other investment, Debt instruments … Other annual growth rate was -4.07 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
-4.07 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 63.4%
World rank
145th
of 172 countries
All-time high
41.34 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-41.23 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
33
1984–2016

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Venezuela, 1984–2016

-40-20020401984200020161984: 7.8 % change on previous year1985: 1.8 % change on previous year1986: 0.091 % change on previous year1987: 4.5 % change on previous year1988: 8.7 % change on previous year1989: 2.7 % change on previous year1990: 11.1 % change on previous year1991: 4.2 % change on previous year1992: 2.5 % change on previous year1993: 3 % change on previous year1994: 15.3 % change on previous year1995: 5 % change on previous year1996: -41.2 % change on previous year1997: 21.3 % change on previous year1998: 15.5 % change on previous year1999: 19.2 % change on previous year2000: 16.3 % change on previous year2001: 14.7 % change on previous year2002: 16.8 % change on previous year2003: 9.2 % change on previous year2004: 16.2 % change on previous year2005: 24.4 % change on previous year2006: 4.4 % change on previous year2007: 41.3 % change on previous year2008: 25.1 % change on previous year2009: 16 % change on previous year2010: 11 % change on previous year2011: 21.2 % change on previous year2012: 3.9 % change on previous year2013: 2.9 % change on previous year2014: -0.637 % change on previous year2015: -11.1 % change on previous year2016: -4.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded -4.07 % change on previous year for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in 2016.

That represents a change of up 63.4% on the previous year and down 192.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Venezuela peaked at 41.34 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -41.23 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Venezuela 145th out of 172 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Debt instruments … Other annual growth rate in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Venezuela, 1984 to 2016.
Year % change on previous year Change
1984 7.82 % change on previous year —
1985 1.82 % change on previous year -76.8%
1986 0.091 % change on previous year -95.0%
1987 4.48 % change on previous year +4826.8%
1988 8.67 % change on previous year +93.5%
1989 2.73 % change on previous year -68.5%
1990 11.09 % change on previous year +305.9%
1991 4.24 % change on previous year -61.8%
1992 2.48 % change on previous year -41.5%
1993 3.05 % change on previous year +22.9%
1994 15.33 % change on previous year +402.7%
1995 4.96 % change on previous year -67.7%
1996 -41.23 % change on previous year -931.3%
1997 21.31 % change on previous year -151.7%
1998 15.46 % change on previous year -27.5%
1999 19.25 % change on previous year +24.5%
2000 16.33 % change on previous year -15.2%
2001 14.71 % change on previous year -9.9%
2002 16.84 % change on previous year +14.5%
2003 9.22 % change on previous year -45.2%
2004 16.17 % change on previous year +75.3%
2005 24.43 % change on previous year +51.0%
2006 4.39 % change on previous year -82.0%
2007 41.34 % change on previous year +840.8%
2008 25.07 % change on previous year -39.4%
2009 16.01 % change on previous year -36.1%
2010 10.98 % change on previous year -31.4%
2011 21.22 % change on previous year +93.3%
2012 3.87 % change on previous year -81.8%
2013 2.89 % change on previous year -25.4%
2014 -0.6366 % change on previous year -122.1%
2015 -11.12 % change on previous year +1646.0%
2016 -4.07 % change on previous year -63.4%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's -4.07 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.27 % change on previous year. (40 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's -4.07 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.49 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other investment, Debt instruments … Other 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.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +4826.8% 0.091 % change on previous year 4.48 % change on previous year
2015 -1646.0% -0.6366 % change on previous year -11.12 % change on previous year
1996 -931.3% 4.96 % change on previous year -41.23 % change on previous year
2007 +840.8% 4.39 % change on previous year 41.34 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.27 % change on previous year 0.091 % change on previous year 8.67 % change on previous year 6
1990s 5.6 % change on previous year -41.23 % change on previous year 21.31 % change on previous year 10
2000s 18.45 % change on previous year 4.39 % change on previous year 41.34 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.3 % change on previous year -11.12 % change on previous year 21.22 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Venezuela

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  2. 143 Pakistan -3.51 % change on previous year compare
  3. 144 Cameroon -3.84 % change on previous year
  4. 146 Cote d'Ivoire -4.26 % change on previous year compare
  5. 147 Vanuatu -4.3 % change on previous year compare
  6. 148 Georgia -4.44 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Venezuela?
Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Venezuela was -4.07 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 41.34 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was -41.23 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Venezuela rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
Venezuela ranks 145th out of 172 countries with data for 2016.
Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 192.7%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
175 places, 4,266 data points, 1949–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.