Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Venezuela
Venezuela: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate was -3.03 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-3.03 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 147.0%
World rank
171st
of 176 countries
All-time high
27.95 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-33.22 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
64
1962–2025
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Venezuela, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Venezuela stood at -3.03 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 147.0% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Venezuela peaked at 27.95 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -33.22 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Venezuela ranks 171st of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 2.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 5.27 % change on previous year | +142.0% |
| 1964 | 8.51 % change on previous year | +61.5% |
| 1965 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1966 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1967 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1968 | 6.83 % change on previous year | +102.0% |
| 1969 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1970 | 6.2 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1971 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1972 | 5.94 % change on previous year | +55.0% |
| 1973 | 6.75 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1974 | -13.41 % change on previous year | -298.7% |
| 1975 | 27.95 % change on previous year | -308.4% |
| 1976 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 1977 | 11.02 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1978 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1979 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 1980 | 8.35 % change on previous year | +567.5% |
| 1981 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 1982 | 7.58 % change on previous year | +99.7% |
| 1983 | -8.44 % change on previous year | -211.3% |
| 1984 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6674 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 1986 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +333.0% |
| 1987 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 1988 | 6.59 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1989 | -10.93 % change on previous year | -265.9% |
| 1990 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 1991 | 9.12 % change on previous year | +184.6% |
| 1992 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1993 | -0.731 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1994 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +538.3% |
| 1995 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 1996 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -512.4% |
| 1997 | 10.78 % change on previous year | -321.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8188 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 1999 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -449.8% |
| 2000 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -260.3% |
| 2001 | 6.17 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 2002 | -6.22 % change on previous year | -200.9% |
| 2003 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 2004 | 15.18 % change on previous year | -765.4% |
| 2005 | 14.63 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 14.26 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 16.27 % change on previous year | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2009 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 2010 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 2011 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -510.8% |
| 2012 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 2013 | 4.44 % change on previous year | -35.3% |
| 2014 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -157.4% |
| 2015 | -7.98 % change on previous year | +213.6% |
| 2016 | -18.32 % change on previous year | +129.5% |
| 2017 | -14.08 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2018 | -17.22 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 2019 | -33.22 % change on previous year | +92.9% |
| 2020 | -26.94 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 12.79 % change on previous year | -147.5% |
| 2022 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 2023 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 6.45 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2025 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's -3.03 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.52 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's -3.03 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.76 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +765.4% | -2.28 % change on previous year | 15.18 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.45 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 8.51 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.15 % change on previous year | -13.41 % change on previous year | 27.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.78 % change on previous year | -10.93 % change on previous year | 8.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.88 % change on previous year | -4.88 % change on previous year | 10.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.65 % change on previous year | -6.22 % change on previous year | 16.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.87 % change on previous year | -33.22 % change on previous year | 6.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3788 % change on previous year | -26.94 % change on previous year | 12.79 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 168 Mozambique -2.14 % change on previous year compare
- 169 United States Virgin Islands -2.17 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Marshall Islands -2.72 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Samoa -3.88 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Qatar -3.95 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Lebanon -3.96 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Venezuela
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.36 Percent per annum (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.19 Percent per annum (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 91.64 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -99.45 % change on previous year (2023)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 57.47 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Venezuela?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Venezuela was -3.03 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 27.95 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.22 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Venezuela rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Venezuela ranks 171st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.