17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Venezuela

Venezuela: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks was 23.57 billion in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
23.57 billion
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
61st
of 155 countries
All-time high
56.84 billion
in 2012
All-time low
1.48 billion
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Venezuela, 1990–2026

020.0B40.0B60.0B1990200820261990: 1.5B1991: 17.3B1992: 17.9B1993: 18.0B1994: 19.2B1995: 18.8B1996: 18.5B1997: 17.7B1998: 22.2B1999: 17.6B2000: 17.3B2001: 16.9B2002: 16.5B2003: 16.1B2004: 18.4B2005: 21.5B2006: 25.6B2007: 22.3B2008: 29.4B2009: 33.5B2010: 43.0B2011: 51.4B2012: 56.8B2013: 56.7B2014: 55.2B2015: 50.9B2016: 48.1B2017: 53.1B2018: 47.1B2019: 44.9B2020: 42.4B2021: 35.1B2022: 29.7B2023: 26.6B2024: 24.6B2025: 22.1B2026: 23.6B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Venezuela is 23.57 billion, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Venezuela peaked at 56.84 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.48 billion, in 1990.

Venezuela ranks 61st of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for 17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Venezuela, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 1.48 billion —
1991 17.31 billion +1071.3%
1992 17.92 billion +3.5%
1993 17.98 billion +0.3%
1994 19.17 billion +6.6%
1995 18.83 billion -1.8%
1996 18.46 billion -2.0%
1997 17.65 billion -4.4%
1998 22.22 billion +25.9%
1999 17.65 billion -20.6%
2000 17.27 billion -2.1%
2001 16.85 billion -2.4%
2002 16.45 billion -2.4%
2003 16.10 billion -2.2%
2004 18.43 billion +14.5%
2005 21.52 billion +16.8%
2006 25.59 billion +18.9%
2007 22.29 billion -12.9%
2008 29.42 billion +32.0%
2009 33.49 billion +13.8%
2010 43.02 billion +28.5%
2011 51.41 billion +19.5%
2012 56.84 billion +10.6%
2013 56.66 billion -0.3%
2014 55.22 billion -2.5%
2015 50.94 billion -7.7%
2016 48.14 billion -5.5%
2017 53.07 billion +10.2%
2018 47.06 billion -11.3%
2019 44.91 billion -4.6%
2020 42.41 billion -5.6%
2021 35.07 billion -17.3%
2022 29.68 billion -15.4%
2023 26.60 billion -10.4%
2024 24.60 billion -7.5%
2025 22.10 billion -10.2%
2026 23.57 billion +6.7%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 23.57 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.72 billion, 8.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 23.57 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.52 billion, 2.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 17_International debt securities, nonbanks 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
1991 +1071.3% 1.48 billion 17.31 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.87 billion 1.48 billion 22.22 billion 10
2000s 21.74 billion 16.10 billion 33.49 billion 10
2010s 50.73 billion 43.02 billion 56.84 billion 10
2020s 29.15 billion 22.10 billion 42.41 billion 7

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 58 Uruguay 28.11 billion compare
  2. 59 Kazakhstan 27.36 billion compare
  3. 60 New Zealand 26.15 billion compare
  4. 62 Lebanon 22.02 billion compare
  5. 63 Czechia 21.14 billion compare
  6. 64 Ecuador 19.63 billion compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Venezuela?
17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Venezuela was 23.57 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 56.84 billion in 2012.
What is the lowest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 1.48 billion in 1990.
How does Venezuela rank for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks?
Venezuela ranks 61st out of 155 countries with data for 2026.
Is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 17_International debt securities, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
17_International debt securities, nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 5,620 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics, excluding bank issuers.