Net official development assistance and aid received in Venezuela

Venezuela: Net official development assistance and aid received was 405.30 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
405.30 million
Change on year
up 42.2%
World rank
83rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
703.35 million
in 1962
All-time low
-434.74 million
in 1964
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance and aid received in Venezuela, 1960–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded 405.30 million for net official development assistance and aid received in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.2% on the previous year and up 909.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance and aid received in Venezuela peaked at 703.35 million in 1962 and was at its lowest, -434.74 million, in 1964.

Venezuela ranks 83rd of 179 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.

Net official development assistance and aid received in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance and aid received in Venezuela, 1960 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1960 -2.55 million —
1961 -10.47 million +311.1%
1962 703.35 million -6815.3%
1963 350.43 million -50.2%
1964 -434.74 million -224.1%
1965 39.06 million -109.0%
1966 205.17 million +425.2%
1967 178.33 million -13.1%
1968 123.36 million -30.8%
1969 74.90 million -39.3%
1970 34.93 million -53.4%
1971 52.42 million +50.1%
1972 50.38 million -3.9%
1973 42.30 million -16.0%
1974 22.75 million -46.2%
1975 13.85 million -39.2%
1976 -65.23 million -571.1%
1977 -36.09 million -44.7%
1978 -63.42 million +75.8%
1979 25.21 million -139.8%
1980 43.30 million +71.7%
1981 46.41 million +7.2%
1982 52.58 million +13.3%
1983 51.59 million -1.9%
1984 53.75 million +4.2%
1985 50.50 million -6.1%
1986 47.20 million -6.5%
1987 42.76 million -9.4%
1988 48.18 million +12.7%
1989 123.69 million +156.7%
1990 128.46 million +3.8%
1991 46.68 million -63.7%
1992 46.30 million -0.8%
1993 58.69 million +26.8%
1994 36.33 million -38.1%
1995 56.42 million +55.3%
1996 46.31 million -17.9%
1997 3.25 million -93.0%
1998 59.36 million +1726.7%
1999 66.57 million +12.1%
2000 136.01 million +104.3%
2001 76.47 million -43.8%
2002 93.42 million +22.2%
2003 115.35 million +23.5%
2004 58.94 million -48.9%
2005 60.77 million +3.1%
2006 69.32 million +14.1%
2007 80.18 million +15.7%
2008 62.19 million -22.4%
2009 63.84 million +2.6%
2010 52.48 million -17.8%
2011 50.38 million -4.0%
2012 54.65 million +8.5%
2013 40.17 million -26.5%
2014 44.71 million +11.3%
2015 43.31 million -3.1%
2016 51.35 million +18.5%
2017 99.71 million +94.2%
2018 162.03 million +62.5%
2019 294.05 million +81.5%
2020 368.18 million +25.2%
2021 286.14 million -22.3%
2022 284.96 million -0.4%
2023 405.30 million +42.2%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 405.30 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 691.09 million, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 405.30 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 142.19 million, 2.9× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance and aid received 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
1962 +6815.3% -10.47 million 703.35 million
1998 +1726.7% 3.25 million 59.36 million
1976 -571.1% 13.85 million -65.23 million
1966 +425.2% 39.06 million 205.17 million
1961 -311.1% -2.55 million -10.47 million
1964 -224.1% 350.43 million -434.74 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 122.68 million -434.74 million 703.35 million 10
1970s 7.71 million -65.23 million 52.42 million 10
1980s 56.00 million 42.76 million 123.69 million 10
1990s 54.84 million 3.25 million 128.46 million 10
2000s 81.65 million 58.94 million 136.01 million 10
2010s 89.28 million 40.17 million 294.05 million 10
2020s 336.14 million 284.96 million 405.30 million 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 80 Mauritania 419.49 million compare
  2. 81 North Macedonia 414.46 million compare
  3. 82 Panama 410.18 million compare
  4. 84 Congo 377.50 million compare
  5. 85 Hungary 368.51 million compare
  6. 86 Georgia 365.22 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance and aid received in Venezuela?
Net official development assistance and aid received in Venezuela was 405.30 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 703.35 million in 1962.
What is the lowest net official development assistance and aid received recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was -434.74 million in 1964.
How does Venezuela rank for net official development assistance and aid received?
Venezuela ranks 83rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance and aid received rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 909.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net official development assistance and aid received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and aid received
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 9,218 data points, 1960–2023
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