Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Venezuela
Venezuela: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.0284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 0.0284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and down 85.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela peaked at 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Venezuela ranks 160th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.9726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1962 | 0.9013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.8254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1964 | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.9% |
| 1965 | 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1967 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 1969 | 1.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1971 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1972 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.9022 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6978 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1976 | 0.7337 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.8069 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 0.7338 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1982 | 0.314 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2294 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2325 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.248 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3608 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3337 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1701 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2788 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +63.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3409 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1993 | 0.279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2026 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2088 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 0.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1834 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1636 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1771 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1577 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 2005 | 0.159 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1719 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1754 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1307 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0859 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1606 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 0.149 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1943 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 2016 | 0.099 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0339 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0265 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0492 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0468 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0311 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0277 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.0284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2318 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 12% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.0284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1605 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8254 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2682 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1456 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3608 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1701 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3409 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1502 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1771 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0265 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1943 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0359 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 157 Puerto Rico 0.0511 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0478 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Equatorial Guinea 0.0322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Haiti 0.0174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Lebanon 0.0035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Djibouti -0.0178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela was 0.0284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0243 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Venezuela rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Venezuela ranks 160th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.