Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors … Long-term in Venezuela

Venezuela: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors … Long-term was 607.00 million US dollar in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
607.00 million US dollar
Change on year
down 26.7%
World rank
66th
of 141 countries
All-time high
3.74 billion US dollar
in 2006
All-time low
156.00 million US dollar
in 1996
Years of data
21
1996–2016

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term in Venezuela, 1996–2016

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1996200620161996: 156.0M US dollar1997: 218.0M US dollar1998: 304.0M US dollar1999: 429.0M US dollar2000: 655.0M US dollar2001: 1.0B US dollar2002: 1.7B US dollar2003: 2.6B US dollar2004: 2.5B US dollar2005: 990.0M US dollar2006: 3.7B US dollar2007: 3.4B US dollar2008: 2.4B US dollar2009: 1.7B US dollar2010: 1.1B US dollar2011: 1.2B US dollar2012: 1.4B US dollar2013: 1.0B US dollar2014: 1.0B US dollar2015: 828.0M US dollar2016: 607.0M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2016, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Venezuela stood at 607.00 million US dollar.

That represents a change of down 26.7% on the previous year and down 83.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Venezuela peaked at 3.74 billion US dollar in 2006 and was at its lowest, 156.00 million US dollar, in 1996.

Venezuela ranks 66th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors … Long-term in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Venezuela, 1996 to 2016.
Year US dollar Change
1996 156.00 million US dollar —
1997 218.00 million US dollar +39.7%
1998 304.00 million US dollar +39.4%
1999 429.00 million US dollar +41.1%
2000 655.00 million US dollar +52.7%
2001 1.05 billion US dollar +60.0%
2002 1.69 billion US dollar +61.0%
2003 2.58 billion US dollar +53.1%
2004 2.50 billion US dollar -3.0%
2005 990.00 million US dollar -60.5%
2006 3.74 billion US dollar +277.4%
2007 3.37 billion US dollar -9.8%
2008 2.37 billion US dollar -29.6%
2009 1.74 billion US dollar -26.6%
2010 1.12 billion US dollar -35.5%
2011 1.16 billion US dollar +3.1%
2012 1.42 billion US dollar +22.2%
2013 1.01 billion US dollar -28.8%
2014 1.02 billion US dollar +0.8%
2015 828.00 million US dollar -18.5%
2016 607.00 million US dollar -26.7%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 607.00 million US dollar is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.13 million US dollar, 31.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 607.00 million US dollar is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 104.10 million US dollar, 5.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 276.75 million US dollar 156.00 million US dollar 429.00 million US dollar 4
2000s 2.07 billion US dollar 655.00 million US dollar 3.74 billion US dollar 10
2010s 1.02 billion US dollar 607.00 million US dollar 1.42 billion US dollar 7

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 63 Burkina Faso 1.34 billion US dollar compare
  2. 64 Bolivia 1.20 billion US dollar
  3. 65 Turkey 1.02 billion US dollar compare
  4. 67 Bermuda 577.72 million US dollar
  5. 68 Iceland 484.28 million US dollar compare
  6. 69 Ukraine 407.00 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Venezuela?
Portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term in Venezuela was 607.00 million US dollar in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 3.74 billion US dollar in 2006.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 156.00 million US dollar in 1996.
How does Venezuela rank for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term?
Venezuela ranks 66th out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
Is portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), long-term rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.8%. 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 Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6), Long-term (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
144 places, 3,038 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.