Primary income receipts in Venezuela
Venezuela: Primary income receipts was 607.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts in Venezuela, 1970–2016
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2016, primary income receipts in Venezuela stood at 607.00 million BoP, current US$.
That represents a change of down 28.7% on the previous year and down 92.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts in Venezuela peaked at 10.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 39.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1971.
That places Venezuela 110th out of 198 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 534.80 million BoP, current US$ | 39.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 607.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 108 French Polynesia 632.47 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 109 Sri Lanka 609.43 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 111 Honduras 600.48 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 112 Montenegro 598.79 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 113 East Timor 588.07 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Venezuela
- Services, value added 0 current LCU (2011)
- Exports of goods and services 2.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 16.32 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 4.4% (2025)
- Services, value added 31.03 billion constant LCU (2014)
- Exports of goods and services 14.9% (2025)
- Services, value added -0.4% (2014)
- Services, value added 0 current US$ (2011)
- Gross fixed capital formation -5.1% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 2.15 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts in Venezuela?
- Primary income receipts in Venezuela was 607.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2016, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest primary income receipts recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 10.14 billion BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Venezuela rank for primary income receipts?
- Venezuela ranks 110th out of 198 countries with data for 2016.
- Is primary income receipts rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary income receipts refer to employee compensation paid to resident workers working abroad and investment income (receipts on direct investment, portfolio investment, other investments, and receipts on reserve assets). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.