GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela
Venezuela: GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 1.57 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 71.6%
World rank
158th
of 210 countries
All-time high
18.21 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-29.82 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025
GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela stood at 1.57 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 71.6% on the previous year and up 125.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela peaked at 18.21 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -29.82 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Venezuela 158th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 8.53 % change on previous year | +167.3% |
| 1963 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1964 | 11.13 % change on previous year | +185.3% |
| 1965 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1966 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1967 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +87.7% |
| 1968 | 7.34 % change on previous year | +158.9% |
| 1969 | 0.7061 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 1970 | 7.71 % change on previous year | +992.2% |
| 1971 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 1972 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1973 | 7.11 % change on previous year | +454.3% |
| 1974 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 1975 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 1976 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +166.8% |
| 1977 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1978 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1979 | 0.7644 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 1980 | -4.42 % change on previous year | -678.4% |
| 1981 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 1982 | 2.56 % change on previous year | -302.6% |
| 1983 | -9.66 % change on previous year | -477.8% |
| 1984 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 1985 | 0.6557 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1986 | 6.19 % change on previous year | +843.9% |
| 1987 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1988 | 6.43 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 1989 | -14.01 % change on previous year | -317.8% |
| 1990 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 1991 | 9.58 % change on previous year | +42.8% |
| 1992 | 6.01 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2578 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1994 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -997.6% |
| 1995 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -270.6% |
| 1996 | -0.2532 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 1997 | 6.35 % change on previous year | -2605.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4774 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 1999 | -5.94 % change on previous year | -1343.9% |
| 2000 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 2001 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2002 | -8.73 % change on previous year | -355.6% |
| 2003 | -7.75 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 18.21 % change on previous year | -334.9% |
| 2005 | 10.19 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 2006 | 9.89 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2009 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -159.0% |
| 2010 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2011 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -359.6% |
| 2012 | 5.68 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 2013 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2014 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -396.1% |
| 2015 | -6.19 % change on previous year | +60.4% |
| 2016 | -17.11 % change on previous year | +176.6% |
| 2017 | -15.7 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2018 | -19.64 % change on previous year | +25.1% |
| 2019 | -27.62 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 2020 | -29.82 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6251 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 2022 | 8.07 % change on previous year | +1191.7% |
| 2023 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2024 | 5.52 % change on previous year | +37.3% |
| 2025 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1.57 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.34 % change on previous year, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1.57 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.22 % change on previous year, 49% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant 2015 US$), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +2605.9% | -0.2532 % change on previous year | 6.35 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | -1343.9% | 0.4774 % change on previous year | -5.94 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +1191.7% | 0.6251 % change on previous year | 8.07 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +992.2% | 0.7061 % change on previous year | 7.71 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -997.6% | 0.2578 % change on previous year | -2.31 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +843.9% | 0.6557 % change on previous year | 6.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.81 % change on previous year | 0.7061 % change on previous year | 11.13 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.97 % change on previous year | 0.7644 % change on previous year | 7.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3438 % change on previous year | -14.01 % change on previous year | 6.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.48 % change on previous year | -5.94 % change on previous year | 9.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.97 % change on previous year | -8.73 % change on previous year | 18.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -8.06 % change on previous year | -27.62 % change on previous year | 5.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.67 % change on previous year | -29.82 % change on previous year | 8.07 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 155 American Samoa 1.73 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Namibia 1.73 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Tuvalu 1.64 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Sweden 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Azerbaijan 1.45 % change on previous year compare
- 161 United Kingdom 1.39 % 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0458 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 159.96 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0334 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 116.8 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0477 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela was 1.57 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 18.21 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.82 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Venezuela rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Venezuela ranks 158th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.4%. 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 (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.