GDP (current LCU), per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 100,193 current LCU per person in 2014. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Venezuela, 1970–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2014, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Venezuela stood at 100,193 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.4% on the previous year and up 1,140.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Venezuela peaked at 100,193 current LCU per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.57 current LCU per person, in 1970.
Venezuela ranks 106th of 211 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.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.57 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 4.87 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 5.08 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 5.88 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1974 | 8.74 current LCU per person | +48.8% |
| 1975 | 8.94 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 9.93 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 11.12 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 11.73 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 14 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 1980 | 16.66 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 1981 | 18.18 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 18.07 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 17.54 current LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 24.7 current LCU per person | +40.8% |
| 1985 | 26.62 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 27.29 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 37.86 current LCU per person | +38.7% |
| 1988 | 46.28 current LCU per person | +22.2% |
| 1989 | 78.06 current LCU per person | +68.7% |
| 1990 | 114.96 current LCU per person | +47.3% |
| 1991 | 149.59 current LCU per person | +30.1% |
| 1992 | 198.81 current LCU per person | +32.9% |
| 1993 | 256.6 current LCU per person | +29.1% |
| 1994 | 399.31 current LCU per person | +55.6% |
| 1995 | 616.64 current LCU per person | +54.4% |
| 1996 | 1,299 current LCU per person | +110.7% |
| 1997 | 1,813 current LCU per person | +39.6% |
| 1998 | 2,119 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 2,466 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 3,248 current LCU per person | +31.7% |
| 2001 | 3,561 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 4,240 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 5,184 current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 2004 | 8,074 current LCU per person | +55.8% |
| 2005 | 11,352 current LCU per person | +40.6% |
| 2006 | 14,469 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 2007 | 17,888 current LCU per person | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 24,154 current LCU per person | +35.0% |
| 2009 | 24,870 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 35,290 current LCU per person | +41.9% |
| 2011 | 46,513 current LCU per person | +31.8% |
| 2012 | 55,338 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 75,081 current LCU per person | +35.7% |
| 2014 | 100,193 current LCU per person | +33.4% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 100,193 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 228,150 current LCU per person, 44% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 100,193 current LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 62,771 current LCU per person, 1.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.49 current LCU per person | 4.57 current LCU per person | 14 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.12 current LCU per person | 16.66 current LCU per person | 78.06 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 943.31 current LCU per person | 114.96 current LCU per person | 2,466 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,704 current LCU per person | 3,248 current LCU per person | 24,870 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,483 current LCU per person | 35,290 current LCU per person | 100,193 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 103 South Africa 114,616 current LCU per person compare
- 104 Botswana 104,371 current LCU per person compare
- 105 Nicaragua 104,289 current LCU per person compare
- 107 Poland 99,598 current LCU per person compare
- 108 Ireland 98,863 current LCU per person compare
- 109 Australia 98,280 current LCU per person compare
More population data for Venezuela
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.187 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5136 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4023 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 35,937 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.11 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8093 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 32.06 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.32 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Venezuela?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Venezuela was 100,193 current LCU per person in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 100,193 current LCU per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.57 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Venezuela rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 106th out of 211 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,140.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.