General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Venezuela
Venezuela: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 339.94 constant LCU per person in 2014. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Venezuela, 1960–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2014, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Venezuela stood at 339.94 constant LCU per person.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Venezuela peaked at 341.64 constant LCU per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 132.57 constant LCU per person, in 1962.
Venezuela ranks 173rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 146.87 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 140.27 constant LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1962 | 132.57 constant LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 1963 | 148.72 constant LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1964 | 147.58 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 153.57 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 161.89 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 162.62 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 171.47 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 176.44 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 169.37 constant LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 187.3 constant LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 189.07 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 196.91 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 158.78 constant LCU per person | -19.4% |
| 1975 | 158.98 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 177.61 constant LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 182.44 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 171.12 constant LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 174.38 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 175.75 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 178.52 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 180.44 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 160.08 constant LCU per person | -11.3% |
| 1984 | 162.1 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 156.59 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 160.12 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 163.18 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 177.65 constant LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 159.42 constant LCU per person | -10.3% |
| 1990 | 163.38 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 183.71 constant LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 179.08 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 165.96 constant LCU per person | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 152.81 constant LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 153.43 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 138.89 constant LCU per person | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 215.36 constant LCU per person | +55.1% |
| 1998 | 204.62 constant LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 185.62 constant LCU per person | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 189.76 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 199.24 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 190.8 constant LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 198.12 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 222.45 constant LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 242.06 constant LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 261.07 constant LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 292.41 constant LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 301.97 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 302.47 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 304.93 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 318.87 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 334.6 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 341.64 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 339.94 constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 339.94 constant LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13,989 constant LCU per person, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 339.94 constant LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,128 constant LCU per person, 8% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per 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 | +55.1% | 138.89 constant LCU per person | 215.36 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 154.2 constant LCU per person | 132.57 constant LCU per person | 176.44 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 176.6 constant LCU per person | 158.78 constant LCU per person | 196.91 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 167.39 constant LCU per person | 156.59 constant LCU per person | 180.44 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 174.29 constant LCU per person | 138.89 constant LCU per person | 215.36 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 240.03 constant LCU per person | 189.76 constant LCU per person | 302.47 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 328 constant LCU per person | 304.93 constant LCU per person | 341.64 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 170 Ghana 410.45 constant LCU per person compare
- 171 Palestine 373.45 constant LCU per person compare
- 172 Azerbaijan 350.46 constant LCU per person compare
- 174 Papua New Guinea 242.64 constant LCU per person compare
- 175 Sudan 33.91 constant LCU per person compare
- 176 Tajikistan 22.35 constant LCU per person 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Venezuela?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Venezuela was 339.94 constant LCU per person in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 341.64 constant LCU per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 132.57 constant LCU per person in 1962.
- How does Venezuela rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Venezuela ranks 173rd out of 176 countries with data for 2014.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.