Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Venezuela
Venezuela: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure was 7.53 billion in 2016. ▲ Rising
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Venezuela, 2005–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income, debit/expenditure in Venezuela is 7.53 billion, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 11.6% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, debit/expenditure in Venezuela peaked at 12.88 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.35 billion, in 2005.
Venezuela ranks 67th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.35 billion | — |
| 2006 | 9.27 billion | +46.0% |
| 2007 | 9.62 billion | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 9.11 billion | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 6.94 billion | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 7.96 billion | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 11.10 billion | +39.5% |
| 2012 | 12.88 billion | +16.0% |
| 2013 | 10.93 billion | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 9.24 billion | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 8.51 billion | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 7.53 billion | -11.6% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 7.53 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.26 billion, 6.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 7.53 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.37 billion, 5.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.26 billion | 6.35 billion | 9.62 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.74 billion | 7.53 billion | 12.88 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More trade data for Venezuela
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 66.89 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 89.43 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 89.16 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 63.86 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.69 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 84.73 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.9227 (2013)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 79.87 units per person (2013)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0092 units per US$ of GDP (2013)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 20.55 million (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, debit/expenditure in Venezuela?
- Primary income, debit/expenditure in Venezuela was 7.53 billion in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 12.88 billion in 2012.
- What is the lowest primary income, debit/expenditure recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.35 billion in 2005.
- How does Venezuela rank for primary income, debit/expenditure?
- Venezuela ranks 67th out of 198 countries with data for 2016.
- Is primary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.