18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Venezuela

Venezuela: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0161 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 22.6%
World rank
62nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.1714 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
30
1996–2025

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1996–2025

00.050.10.151996201020251996: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.066 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.031 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.013 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.052 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.021 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.034 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.171 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.095 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.035 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.02 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.021 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Venezuela stood at 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 22.6% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Venezuela peaked at 0.1714 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

Venezuela ranks 62nd of 150 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.

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1996 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP —
1997 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP -53.0%
1998 0.066 units per US$ of GDP +730.5%
1999 0.008 units per US$ of GDP -87.8%
2000 0.008 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2001 0.008 units per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2002 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP +11.4%
2003 0.0307 units per US$ of GDP +242.9%
2004 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP -55.6%
2005 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP -79.4%
2006 0.0194 units per US$ of GDP +590.5%
2007 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP -56.4%
2008 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -89.9%
2009 0.001 units per US$ of GDP +13.1%
2010 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP +306.8%
2011 0.0129 units per US$ of GDP +225.8%
2012 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -97.2%
2013 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP +1562.3%
2014 0.0199 units per US$ of GDP +234.8%
2015 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP +12.3%
2016 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP -84.2%
2017 0.0518 units per US$ of GDP +1363.8%
2018 0.0211 units per US$ of GDP -59.3%
2019 0.0342 units per US$ of GDP +62.4%
2020 0.1714 units per US$ of GDP +400.5%
2021 0.0953 units per US$ of GDP -44.4%
2022 0.0345 units per US$ of GDP -63.7%
2023 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP -43.5%
2024 0.0207 units per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2025 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP -22.6%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per US$ of GDP, 15.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP, 6.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP 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
2013 +1562.3% 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP
2017 +1363.8% 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP 0.0518 units per US$ of GDP
1998 +730.5% 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP 0.066 units per US$ of GDP
2006 +590.5% 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP 0.0194 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP 0.066 units per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP 0.0307 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0518 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0596 units per US$ of GDP 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP 0.1714 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 59 Belgium 0.018 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 60 Portugal 0.0178 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 61 Ghana 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 63 Estonia 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 64 Philippines 0.0145 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 65 Mexico 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Venezuela?
18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Venezuela was 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 0.1714 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Venezuela rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
Venezuela ranks 62nd out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
150 places, 3,974 data points, 1996–2025
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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.