What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?

The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.

How does Venezuela rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Venezuela ranks 182nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.

Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?

Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Venezuela

Name: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Venezuela
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Venezuela: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 21.8%

World rank

182nd

of 187 countries

All-time high

0.5186 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1978

All-time low

0 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1991

Years of data

1960–2025

Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela stood at 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 21.8% on the previous year and down 69.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela peaked at 0.5186 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

Venezuela ranks 182nd of 187 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.2457 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.238 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1962	0.2404 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1963	0.2234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1964	0.2901 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.9%
1965	0.2797 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1966	0.2726 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1967	0.2687 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1968	0.3247 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
1969	0.3398 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1970	0.3655 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1971	0.3624 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1972	0.3776 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
1973	0.354 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1974	0.2906 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
1975	0.3736 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.6%
1976	0.4161 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.4%
1977	0.5028 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
1978	0.5186 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1979	0.3824 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
1980	0.2992 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
1981	0.2775 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1982	0.313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1983	0.1419 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-54.7%
1984	0.1694 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.4%
1985	0.179 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1986	0.2026 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
1987	0.2378 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.4%
1988	0.2705 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1989	0.1229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-54.6%
1990	0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
1991	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-100.0%
1992	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1993	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1994	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1995	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1996	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1997	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1998	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1999	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2000	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2001	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2002	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2003	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2004	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2005	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2006	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2007	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2008	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2009	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2010	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2011	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2012	0.2387 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
2013	0.3176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+33.0%
2014	0.1973 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.9%
2015	0.1943 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2016	0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-47.3%
2017	0.0511 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-50.1%
2018	0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
2019	0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+59.0%
2020	0.0921 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+35.4%
2021	0.0886 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2022	0.0617 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.3%
2023	0.0533 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2024	0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2025	0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.8%

Venezuela compared with similar countries

Venezuela's 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2416 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 25% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Venezuela's 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2064 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 29% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.2723 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3398 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.3944 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2906 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5186 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1229 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1212 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3176 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0672 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0921 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

179 Zimbabwe 0.0885 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
180 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0874 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
181 Yemen 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
183 South Sudan 0.0575 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
184 Djibouti 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
185 Lebanon 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela?: Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela was 0.0593 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?: The highest recorded value was 0.5186 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?: The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Venezuela rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Venezuela ranks 182nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?: Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 230 places, 10,917 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Gross capital formation (current 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.