Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Venezuela
Venezuela: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 45,554 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Venezuela, 1991–2013
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2013, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Venezuela stood at 45,554.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and up 450.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Venezuela peaked at 54,711 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8,281, in 2003.
Venezuela ranks 61st of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9,848 | — |
| 1992 | 12,564 | +27.6% |
| 1993 | 11,284 | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 8,287 | -26.6% |
| 1995 | 11,334 | +36.8% |
| 1996 | 8,860 | -21.8% |
| 1997 | 13,108 | +48.0% |
| 1998 | 14,325 | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 12,601 | -12.0% |
| 2000 | 14,558 | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 16,337 | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 11,742 | -28.1% |
| 2003 | 8,281 | -29.5% |
| 2004 | 15,084 | +82.1% |
| 2005 | 21,778 | +44.4% |
| 2006 | 30,289 | +39.1% |
| 2007 | 42,202 | +39.3% |
| 2008 | 46,923 | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 39,508 | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 34,638 | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 45,804 | +32.2% |
| 2012 | 54,711 | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 45,554 | -16.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 45,554 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 21,190, 2.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 45,554 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,815, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,357 | 8,287 | 14,325 | 9 |
| 2000s | 24,670 | 8,281 | 46,923 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,177 | 34,638 | 54,711 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Venezuela?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Venezuela was 45,554 in 2013, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 54,711 in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,281 in 2003.
- How does Venezuela rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Venezuela ranks 61st out of 121 countries with data for 2013.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 450.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.