Venezuela Gross Savings Rate

1970 - 2017 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Venezuela Gross Savings Rate

  • Venezuela Gross Savings Rate was measured at -17.8% in Dec 2017, compared with -17.8% in the previous year.
  • Venezuela Gross Savings Rate is updated yearly, with data available from Dec 1970 to Dec 2017, and an average rate of -17.8%.
  • The data reached an all-time high of -17.8% in Dec 1974 and a record low of -17.8% in Dec 2017.
  • CEIC calculates Gross National Savings Rate from annual Gross National Savings and annual Gross National Income. Gross National Savings is calculated as Gross National Disposable Income less Final Consumption Expenditure. The Central Bank of Venezuela provides Gross National Income, Gross National Disposable Income and Final Consumption Expenditure in local currency. Gross National Savings Rate prior to 1997 is sourced from the World Bank.
  • In the latest reports, Venezuela GDP contracted 26.8% YoY in Mar 2019.
  • Venezuela Nominal GDP reached 20,139,533.8 USD mn in Dec 2017. Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 748.1% in Dec 2017.
  • Venezuela GDP Per Capita reached 640,750.5 USD in Dec 2017.

View Venezuela's Gross Savings Rate from 1970 to 2017 in the chart:

Venezuela Gross Savings Rate

What was Venezuela's Gross Savings Rate in 2017?

Venezuela Gross Savings Rate was measured at -17.8% in Dec 2017, compared with -17.8% in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-17.8 2017 -2.1 2016 -17.8 2017 40.2 1974 % yearly 1970 - 2017

Gross Savings Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 17.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Algeria (%) 36.1 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Argentina (%) 12.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Armenia (%) 21.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2025
Australia (%) 24.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1959 - Jun 2025
Austria (%) 25.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (%) 26.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Bahrain (%) 37.1 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Bangladesh (%) 30.4 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Belarus (%) 23.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2025
Belgium (%) 23.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (%) -1.2 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 6.5 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2025
Botswana (%) 23.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Brazil (%) 15.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Brunei (%) 53.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Bulgaria (%) 23.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (%) 33.2 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Canada (%) 25.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1961 - Sep 2025
Chile (%) 22.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
China (%) 43.4 2024 yearly 1952 - 2024
Colombia (%) 12.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Croatia (%) 31.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Cyprus (%) 28.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Czech Republic (%) 34.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Denmark (%) 35.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (%) 23.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2025
Egypt (%) 2.4 2024 yearly 1969 - 2024
Estonia (%) 26.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
European Union (%) 26.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Finland (%) 23.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
France (%) 14.2 Dec 2017 quarterly Mar 1949 - Dec 2017
Georgia (%) 20.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Germany (%) 24.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Ghana (%) 11.2 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Greece (%) 15.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 26.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Hungary (%) 31.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Iceland (%) 29.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
India (%) 30.7 2024 yearly 1951 - 2024
Indonesia (%) 38.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Iran (%) 35.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1988 - Jun 2025
Ireland (%) 63.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Israel (%) 24.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Italy (%) 24.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (%) 23.7 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Japan (%) 30.1 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2024
Jordan (%) 11.1 2023 yearly 1963 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 33.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Kenya (%) 11.9 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
South Korea (%) 35.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Kosovo (%) -3.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Kuwait (%) 40.8 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) -18.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Laos (%) 18.4 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (%) 21.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (%) -14.2 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Lithuania (%) 21.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Luxembourg (%) 47.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 58.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
North Macedonia (%) 19.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
Malawi (%) -1.1 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Malaysia (%) 21.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2025
Malta (%) 39.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (%) 17.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Mexico (%) 16.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2025
Moldova (%) 0.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Mongolia (%) 32.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Montenegro (%) 20.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Morocco (%) 29.3 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Mozambique (%) 7.7 2024 yearly 1969 - 2024
Myanmar (%) 28.7 2018 yearly 1996 - 2018
Nepal (%) 35.7 2025 yearly 2001 - 2025
Netherlands (%) 28.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (%) 20.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1987 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (%) 48.5 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Norway (%) 33.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1978 - Sep 2025
Oman (%) 29.4 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Pakistan (%) 7.1 2025 yearly 2000 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 5.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Panama (%) 36.8 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Paraguay (%) 22.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Peru (%) 28.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Philippines (%) 5.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Poland (%) 20.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Portugal (%) 21.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Qatar (%) 66.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2022
Romania (%) 25.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Russia (%) 26.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 31.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Serbia (%) 15.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Singapore (%) 47.5 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Slovakia (%) 20.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (%) 25.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
South Africa (%) 14.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Sep 2025
Spain (%) 24.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 27.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Sudan (%) 13.7 2014 yearly 1960 - 2014
Sweden (%) 26.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (%) 33.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025

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Venezuela Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.9 2012 yearly 1998 - 2012
National Government Debt (USD mn) 105,131.7 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 3.5 2016 yearly 1997 - 2016
Forecast: Government Expenditure (VED bn) 866.735 2024 yearly 2018 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (VED bn) 8,100.399 2024 yearly 2018 - 2024
Forecast: Government Revenue (VED bn) 689.272 2024 yearly 2019 - 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 14.278 2024 yearly 1983 - 2024
Trade Balance (USD mn) -3,437.1 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2014
Total Exports (USD mn) 196.9 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2014
Total Exports Growth (%) 37.5 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2014
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 138,812.131 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 3,233.245 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 30,968.976 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 3,634.0 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2014
Total Imports Growth (%) -12.8 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2014
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 582,046.303 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 537,936.988 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 81.921 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 181.072 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 61.511 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 611.191 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2025
Exports: ytd: Transportation (USD mn) 143.917 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Exports: ytd: Netherlands (USD mn) 210.219 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Exports: ytd: Ecuador (USD mn) 8.988 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Exports: ytd: Mexico (USD mn) 31.886 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Exports: ytd: Metal (USD mn) 227.068 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Exports: ytd: Electrical Equipment (USD mn) 19.331 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Exports: ytd: Chemical Product (USD mn) 1,016.192 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Exports: ytd: Colombia (USD mn) 240.059 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Exports: ytd: United States (USD mn) 647.531 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Exports: ytd: Mineral Product (USD mn) 577.323 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Imports: ytd: Colombia (USD mn) 1,758.351 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Imports: ytd: Agricultural (Vegetal) (USD mn) 4,399.031 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Imports: ytd: Brazil (USD mn) 3,405.413 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Imports: ytd: Plastic and Manufacturing Product (USD mn) 1,562.038 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Imports: ytd: United States (USD mn) 7,699.659 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Imports: ytd: China (USD mn) 4,614.360 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Imports: ytd: Paper (USD mn) 610.290 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Imports: ytd: Food, Beverages and Tobacco (USD mn) 2,281.712 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Imports: ytd: Germany (USD mn) 862.891 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Imports: ytd: Mineral (USD mn) 1,074.772 Oct 2014 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2014
Import Value Index (2015=100) 23.312 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 9.582 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 234.0 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1994 - Mar 2019
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 2,533.0 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1994 - Mar 2019
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.0 2017 yearly 1970 - 2017
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 105.0 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1994 - Mar 2019
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.0 2017 yearly 1970 - 2017
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 581.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.0 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.0 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 581.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
External Debt (USD mn) 110,159.0 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 0.6 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 44,489.0 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.2 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.484 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 110,721.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Current Account: Income (USD mn) -1,975.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Reserves: Assets (USD mn) -325.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Financial Account (USD mn) -1,617.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 581.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -1,663.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -620.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Current Account: Goods (USD mn) 5,680.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Financial Account: Other Investment (USD mn) -2,073.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Capital Account (USD mn) 0.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 585.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Financial Account: Direct Investment (USD mn) -129.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Balance of Payments: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 4.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 110,250.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
IIP: Assets (USD mn) 220,971.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
International Investment Position (IIP) (USD mn) 110,721.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
External Debt: Public: Total (USD mn) 91,514.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
External Debt: Private: Total (USD mn) 18,645.000 Mar 2019 quarterly Mar 1997 - Mar 2019
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 0.3 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2004 - Jul 2018
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 3.4 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 6.427 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 2,574.727 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 2,578.030 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 297.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 73.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 13,561.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1961 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.048 2017 yearly 1995 - 2017
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.7 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Aug 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 6,832.969 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1950 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 159.256 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2023
Total Deposits Growth (%) 344.5 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2023
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 279,943.9 Aug 2014 monthly Jan 1966 - Aug 2014
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 70.2 Aug 2014 monthly Jan 1967 - Aug 2014
Household Debt (USD mn) 27.5 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 881.730 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Mar 2023
Total Loans Growth (%) 1,260.58 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Mar 2023
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 23.93 2015 yearly 1960 - 2015
International Reserve: Total (USD mn) 10,397.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2025

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