Venezuelan Bolivares to U.S. Dollar Spot Exchange Rate
EXVZUS • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
116.41
Year-over-Year Change
219.41%
Date Range
1/1/1995 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The Venezuelan Bolivares to U.S. Dollar Spot Exchange Rate tracks the real-time conversion value between Venezuela's national currency and the U.S. dollar. This metric is critical for understanding Venezuela's hyperinflationary economic conditions and international monetary dynamics.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This exchange rate represents the market-determined value of Venezuelan currency relative to the U.S. dollar, reflecting underlying economic instability and monetary policy challenges. Economists use this indicator to assess Venezuela's economic health, currency valuation, and potential investment risks.
Methodology
The exchange rate is calculated based on actual market transactions and official foreign exchange market data collected from financial institutions and trading platforms.
Historical Context
Policymakers and international financial institutions use this rate to evaluate Venezuela's economic sanctions, monetary policy effectiveness, and potential humanitarian economic interventions.
Key Facts
- Venezuela has experienced extreme currency devaluation since 2013
- The bolivar has experienced hyperinflation exceeding 10,000,000%
- Exchange rates reflect significant economic and political challenges
FAQs
Q: Why is the Venezuelan Bolivar so unstable?
A: Persistent economic mismanagement, political instability, and international sanctions have dramatically eroded the bolivar's value and economic credibility.
Q: How does hyperinflation impact Venezuelan citizens?
A: Hyperinflation causes rapid loss of purchasing power, making basic goods unaffordable and driving widespread economic hardship and potential migration.
Q: How is the exchange rate calculated?
A: The rate is determined through market transactions, reflecting supply and demand dynamics in foreign exchange markets.
Q: What economic factors influence this exchange rate?
A: Political stability, oil prices, monetary policy, international sanctions, and overall economic management significantly impact the bolivar's value.
Q: How frequently is the exchange rate updated?
A: The spot exchange rate is typically updated in real-time during active trading hours, reflecting current market conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Venezuelan Bolivares to U.S. Dollar Spot Exchange Rate [EXVZUS], retrieved from FRED.
Last Checked: 8/1/2025