Net official development assistance received in Venezuela

Venezuela: Net official development assistance received was 405.30 million current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
405.30 million current US$
Change on year
up 48.2%
World rank
77th
of 171 countries
All-time high
405.30 million current US$
in 2023
All-time low
-53.66 million current US$
in 1964
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net official development assistance received in Venezuela, 1960–2023

-100.0M0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M196019912023

Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2023, net official development assistance received in Venezuela stood at 405.30 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 48.2% on the previous year and up 971.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Venezuela peaked at 405.30 million current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -53.66 million current US$, in 1964.

Venezuela ranks 77th of 171 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 received in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (current US$) in Venezuela, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
1960 800,000 current US$
1961 8.72 million current US$ +990.0%
1962 79.94 million current US$ +816.7%
1963 43.92 million current US$ -45.1%
1964 -53.66 million current US$ -222.2%
1965 14.11 million current US$ -126.3%
1966 28.65 million current US$ +103.0%
1967 25.51 million current US$ -11.0%
1968 18.41 million current US$ -27.8%
1969 11.73 million current US$ -36.3%
1970 4.91 million current US$ -58.1%
1971 7.97 million current US$ +62.3%
1972 8.39 million current US$ +5.3%
1973 8.44 million current US$ +0.6%
1974 5.16 million current US$ -38.9%
1975 3.78 million current US$ -26.7%
1976 -15.25 million current US$ -503.4%
1977 -8.36 million current US$ -45.2%
1978 -15.07 million current US$ +80.3%
1979 10.48 million current US$ -169.5%
1980 19.48 million current US$ +85.9%
1981 17.27 million current US$ -11.3%
1982 18.57 million current US$ +7.5%
1983 17.85 million current US$ -3.9%
1984 17.43 million current US$ -2.4%
1985 16.51 million current US$ -5.3%
1986 20.88 million current US$ +26.5%
1987 22.95 million current US$ +9.9%
1988 26.64 million current US$ +16.1%
1989 64.54 million current US$ +142.3%
1990 80.48 million current US$ +24.7%
1991 31.19 million current US$ -61.2%
1992 34.73 million current US$ +11.3%
1993 42.09 million current US$ +21.2%
1994 27.54 million current US$ -34.6%
1995 44.86 million current US$ +62.9%
1996 36.08 million current US$ -19.6%
1997 7.40 million current US$ -79.5%
1998 40.19 million current US$ +443.0%
1999 43.78 million current US$ +8.9%
2000 78.14 million current US$ +78.5%
2001 45.02 million current US$ -42.4%
2002 57.59 million current US$ +27.9%
2003 82.42 million current US$ +43.1%
2004 46.67 million current US$ -43.4%
2005 48.80 million current US$ +4.6%
2006 57.25 million current US$ +17.3%
2007 73.02 million current US$ +27.6%
2008 60.06 million current US$ -17.8%
2009 59.05 million current US$ -1.7%
2010 48.58 million current US$ -17.7%
2011 48.99 million current US$ +0.8%
2012 50.79 million current US$ +3.7%
2013 37.83 million current US$ -25.5%
2014 43.13 million current US$ +14.0%
2015 36.59 million current US$ -15.1%
2016 43.42 million current US$ +18.7%
2017 86.84 million current US$ +100.0%
2018 149.08 million current US$ +71.7%
2019 261.24 million current US$ +75.2%
2020 333.21 million current US$ +27.6%
2021 274.49 million current US$ -17.6%
2022 273.56 million current US$ -0.3%
2023 405.30 million current US$ +48.2%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela's 405.30 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 691.09 million current US$, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela's 405.30 million current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 133.38 million current US$, 3.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance 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
1961 +990.0% 800,000 current US$ 8.72 million current US$
1962 +816.7% 8.72 million current US$ 79.94 million current US$
1976 -503.4% 3.78 million current US$ -15.25 million current US$
1998 +443.0% 7.40 million current US$ 40.19 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.81 million current US$ -53.66 million current US$ 79.94 million current US$ 10
1970s 1.04 million current US$ -15.25 million current US$ 10.48 million current US$ 10
1980s 24.21 million current US$ 16.51 million current US$ 64.54 million current US$ 10
1990s 38.83 million current US$ 7.40 million current US$ 80.48 million current US$ 10
2000s 60.80 million current US$ 45.02 million current US$ 82.42 million current US$ 10
2010s 80.65 million current US$ 36.59 million current US$ 261.24 million current US$ 10
2020s 321.64 million current US$ 273.56 million current US$ 405.30 million current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 74 Mauritania 419.49 million current US$ compare
  2. 75 North Macedonia 414.46 million current US$ compare
  3. 76 Panama 410.18 million current US$ compare
  4. 78 Kosovo 402.26 million current US$ compare
  5. 78 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 402.26 million current US$ compare
  6. 80 Congo 377.50 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Venezuela?
Net official development assistance received in Venezuela was 405.30 million current US$ in 2023, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 405.30 million current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was -53.66 million current US$ in 1964.
How does Venezuela rank for net official development assistance received?
Venezuela ranks 77th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 971.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 11,531 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.