External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth was -45.2 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at -45.2 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 858.0% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 546.88 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -343.72 % change on previous year, in 1988.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 16.63 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1963 | 16.53 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1964 | -38.38 % change on previous year | -332.1% |
| 1965 | -15.99 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1966 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 1967 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 1968 | -35.72 % change on previous year | +1435.3% |
| 1969 | -18.51 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 1970 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 1971 | 57.67 % change on previous year | +534.5% |
| 1972 | -43.24 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 1973 | 250.82 % change on previous year | -680.0% |
| 1974 | 293.06 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1975 | -66.08 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1976 | -87.5 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 1978 | -79.69 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 113.91 % change on previous year | -243.0% |
| 1980 | 546.88 % change on previous year | +380.1% |
| 1981 | -20.29 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1982 | -153.94 % change on previous year | +658.7% |
| 1983 | 425.85 % change on previous year | -376.6% |
| 1984 | -31.12 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 1985 | -21.99 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1986 | -107.18 % change on previous year | +387.4% |
| 1987 | -248.42 % change on previous year | +131.8% |
| 1988 | -343.72 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1989 | 241.09 % change on previous year | -170.1% |
| 1990 | 65.01 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1991 | -100 % change on previous year | -253.8% |
| 2013 | -117.22 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2015 | -45.98 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2016 | -10.37 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 2017 | 17.5 % change on previous year | -268.7% |
| 2018 | 11.45 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2019 | -14.77 % change on previous year | -229.0% |
| 2020 | -100.13 % change on previous year | +577.8% |
| 2022 | 412.11 % change on previous year | -511.6% |
| 2023 | 92.6 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 2024 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 2025 | -45.2 % change on previous year | -858.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.54 % change on previous year | -38.38 % change on previous year | 26.6 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.78 % change on previous year | -87.5 % change on previous year | 293.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 28.72 % change on previous year | -343.72 % change on previous year | 546.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -17.5 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 65.01 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2010s | -26.57 % change on previous year | -117.22 % change on previous year | 17.5 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | 73.07 % change on previous year | -100.13 % change on previous year | 412.11 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 160 Mauritania -42.64 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Tunisia -44.67 % change on previous year compare
- 162 South Sudan -45.17 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Ukraine -46.3 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Portugal -48.74 % change on previous year compare
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- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -16.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 196.28 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 120.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -100 % change on previous year (1991)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0 current LCU per person (2011)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) -4.57 % change on previous year (2014)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- External balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was -45.2 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 546.88 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -343.72 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 163rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.