Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Venezuela
Venezuela: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate was -3.39 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-3.39 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 196.6%
World rank
137th
of 169 countries
All-time high
91.33 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-64.89 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Venezuela, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Venezuela is -3.39 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 196.6% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Venezuela peaked at 91.33 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -64.89 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Venezuela 137th out of 169 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.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 9.37 % change on previous year | -467.8% |
| 1963 | -0.1744 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1964 | 35.5 % change on previous year | -20452.1% |
| 1965 | -0.421 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 1966 | -11.02 % change on previous year | +2518.0% |
| 1967 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 1968 | 31.19 % change on previous year | +706.0% |
| 1969 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 1970 | 31.99 % change on previous year | +1664.9% |
| 1971 | -20.56 % change on previous year | -164.3% |
| 1972 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 1973 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 1974 | 0.482 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 1975 | 24.1 % change on previous year | +4900.3% |
| 1976 | 20.29 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1977 | 26.75 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1978 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 1979 | -20.54 % change on previous year | +1520.3% |
| 1980 | -16.07 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1981 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 1982 | 11.79 % change on previous year | -1152.4% |
| 1983 | -53.76 % change on previous year | -555.9% |
| 1984 | 39.68 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 1985 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 1986 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1987 | 15.44 % change on previous year | +268.8% |
| 1988 | 15.99 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1989 | -55.35 % change on previous year | -446.1% |
| 1990 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 1991 | 80.21 % change on previous year | -1121.6% |
| 1992 | 38.19 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1993 | -18.67 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 1994 | -29.33 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 1995 | 36.5 % change on previous year | -224.5% |
| 1996 | -11.04 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1997 | 33.99 % change on previous year | -407.8% |
| 1998 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1999 | -10.6 % change on previous year | -343.8% |
| 2000 | 6.71 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 2001 | 13.57 % change on previous year | +102.3% |
| 2002 | -33.99 % change on previous year | -350.5% |
| 2003 | -35.5 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 91.33 % change on previous year | -357.3% |
| 2005 | 30.47 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 2006 | 36.26 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 28.16 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2008 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2009 | -19.08 % change on previous year | -970.7% |
| 2010 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 2011 | 15.19 % change on previous year | +1360.2% |
| 2012 | 24.06 % change on previous year | +58.4% |
| 2013 | -13.95 % change on previous year | -158.0% |
| 2014 | -22.92 % change on previous year | +64.3% |
| 2015 | -23.95 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2016 | -54.08 % change on previous year | +125.9% |
| 2017 | -64.89 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 2018 | -31.22 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2019 | 33.13 % change on previous year | -206.1% |
| 2020 | -32.12 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 2021 | 8.62 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 2022 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2023 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2024 | 3.51 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 2025 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -196.6% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's -3.39 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.33 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's -3.39 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.43 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +20452.1% | -0.1744 % change on previous year | 35.5 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +4900.3% | 0.482 % change on previous year | 24.1 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | -2518.0% | -0.421 % change on previous year | -11.02 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +1664.9% | 1.81 % change on previous year | 31.99 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | -1520.3% | -1.27 % change on previous year | -20.54 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +1360.2% | 1.04 % change on previous year | 15.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.51 % change on previous year | -11.02 % change on previous year | 35.5 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.2 % change on previous year | -20.56 % change on previous year | 31.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.43 % change on previous year | -55.35 % change on previous year | 39.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.57 % change on previous year | -29.33 % change on previous year | 80.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.01 % change on previous year | -35.5 % change on previous year | 91.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -13.76 % change on previous year | -64.89 % change on previous year | 33.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.77 % change on previous year | -32.12 % change on previous year | 8.62 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 134 Bangladesh -2.45 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Norway -2.84 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Mauritius -3.08 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Denmark -3.41 % change on previous year compare
- 139 New Zealand -3.46 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Greece -3.53 % 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 gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Venezuela?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Venezuela was -3.39 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 91.33 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -64.89 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Venezuela rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Venezuela ranks 137th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. 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 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.