Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Venezuela, RB

Venezuela, RB: Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita was 41.5% in 2012. β–² Rising

Latest (2012)
41.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 43 countries
All-time high
49.8%
in 1998
All-time low
30.3%
in 1974
Years of data
53
1960–2012

Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Venezuela, RB, 1960–2012

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Source: Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % GDP.

Analysis

Venezuela, RB recorded 41.5% for share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in 2012.

That represents a change of down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Venezuela, RB peaked at 49.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 1974.

That places Venezuela, RB 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 40.5% 39.4% 42.0% 10
1970s 36.9% 30.3% 43.0% 10
1980s 39.6% 35.0% 42.5% 10
1990s 43.5% 36.1% 49.8% 10
2000s 43.4% 37.6% 49.3% 10
2010s 41.5% 41.5% 41.5% 3

Countries ranked near Venezuela, RB

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  5. 42 Indonesia 37.7% compare
  6. 43 Nigeria 21.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Venezuela, RB?
Share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Venezuela, RB was 41.5% in 2012, according to Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Venezuela, RB?
The highest recorded value was 49.8% in 1998.
What is the lowest share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Venezuela, RB?
The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 1974.
How does Venezuela, RB rank for share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Venezuela, RB ranks 40th out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
Is share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Venezuela, RB?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela, RB data come from?
The figures come from Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% GDP
Source
Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 2,935 data points, 1800–2016
Last refreshed

The vertical axis shows historical estimates of the value of services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage. The horizontal axis shows GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.