GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Venezuela
Venezuela: GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 482.36 billion current US$ in 2014. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Venezuela, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Venezuela is 482.36 billion current US$, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.0% on the previous year and up 328.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Venezuela peaked at 482.36 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11.56 billion current US$, in 1970.
That places Venezuela 32nd out of 211 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.56 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 12.99 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1972 | 13.98 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 17.04 billion current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1974 | 26.10 billion current US$ | +53.2% |
| 1975 | 27.46 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 31.42 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 36.21 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1978 | 39.32 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 48.31 billion current US$ | +22.9% |
| 1980 | 59.12 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 66.33 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 67.74 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 67.56 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 59.87 billion current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1985 | 61.97 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 60.52 billion current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 48.03 billion current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1988 | 60.23 billion current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1989 | 43.54 billion current US$ | -27.7% |
| 1990 | 48.61 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 53.45 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 60.42 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 60.04 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 58.42 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 77.39 billion current US$ | +32.5% |
| 1996 | 70.54 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 85.84 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1998 | 91.34 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 97.97 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 117.15 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 122.91 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 92.89 billion current US$ | -24.4% |
| 2003 | 83.62 billion current US$ | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 112.45 billion current US$ | +34.5% |
| 2005 | 145.51 billion current US$ | +29.4% |
| 2006 | 183.48 billion current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2007 | 230.36 billion current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2008 | 315.95 billion current US$ | +37.2% |
| 2009 | 329.79 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 393.19 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 316.48 billion current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2012 | 381.29 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 371.00 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 482.36 billion current US$ | +30.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 482.36 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.33 billion current US$, 18.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 482.36 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.83 billion current US$, 18.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.44 billion current US$ | 11.56 billion current US$ | 48.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.49 billion current US$ | 43.54 billion current US$ | 67.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.40 billion current US$ | 48.61 billion current US$ | 97.97 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.41 billion current US$ | 83.62 billion current US$ | 329.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 388.86 billion current US$ | 316.48 billion current US$ | 482.36 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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- 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)
- Population growth rate -0.518 (2100)
- Population density 32.06 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.32 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Venezuela?
- Gdp in Venezuela was 482.36 billion current US$ in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 482.36 billion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.56 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Venezuela rank for gdp?
- Venezuela ranks 32nd out of 211 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 328.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release