Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -1.47 billion in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Venezuela, 2005–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Venezuela is -1.47 billion, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of up 92.9% on the previous year and down 119.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Venezuela peaked at 27.17 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, -20.72 billion, in 2015.
That places Venezuela 159th out of 196 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, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.79 billion | — |
| 2006 | 7.37 billion | -60.8% |
| 2007 | 26.36 billion | +257.9% |
| 2008 | 26.06 billion | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 14.29 billion | -45.2% |
| 2010 | 12.70 billion | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 27.17 billion | +114.0% |
| 2012 | 5.76 billion | -78.8% |
| 2013 | 6.93 billion | +20.2% |
| 2014 | 1.92 billion | -72.4% |
| 2015 | -20.72 billion | -1182.1% |
| 2016 | -1.47 billion | -92.9% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's -1.47 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -9.78 million, 149.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's -1.47 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -52.75 million, 27.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.57 billion | 7.37 billion | 26.36 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.61 billion | -20.72 billion | 27.17 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More external debt data for Venezuela
- Other investment, Debt instruments 191.50 billion US dollar (2016)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) -4.07 % change on previous year (2016)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 842.00 million US dollar (2016)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 6,225 US dollar per person (2016)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 801.48 million (2015)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -5.5 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations -7.57 % change on previous year (2016)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -4.54 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 27.37 US dollar per person (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Venezuela?
- Other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Venezuela was -1.47 billion in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 27.17 billion in 2011.
- What is the lowest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.72 billion in 2015.
- How does Venezuela rank for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Venezuela ranks 159th out of 196 countries with data for 2016.
- Is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 119.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.