Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Venezuela
Venezuela: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre was 493,321 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
493,321 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
down 34.1%
World rank
127th
of 181 countries
All-time high
783,142 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
79,803 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
54
1961–2014
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Venezuela, 1961–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Venezuela is 493,321 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 34.1% on the previous year and up 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Venezuela peaked at 783,142 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 79,803 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, in 1961.
Venezuela ranks 127th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 79,803 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 85,743 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 92,133 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 102,443 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1965 | 106,257 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 106,990 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 110,765 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 123,136 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 130,389 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 147,170 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1971 | 143,494 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 148,468 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 165,953 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 200,128 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1975 | 199,098 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 209,463 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 217,138 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 215,917 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 228,215 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 226,964 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 226,561 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 214,980 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 217,386 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 221,351 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 209,336 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 197,315 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 200,786 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 207,773 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 197,304 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 211,610 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 227,607 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 236,823 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 227,630 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 217,371 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 230,190 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 228,782 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 234,185 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 216,479 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 221,775 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 267,627 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2001 | 261,631 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 248,718 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 244,300 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 313,813 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2005 | 399,456 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 474,622 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 544,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 644,751 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2009 | 561,375 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 684,806 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 756,404 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 783,142 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 748,123 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 493,321 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -34.1% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 493,321 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 518,138 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 493,321 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.42 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104,184 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 79,803 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 130,389 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 187,504 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 143,494 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 228,215 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 211,976 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 197,304 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 226,964 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 225,245 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 211,610 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 236,823 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 396,066 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 244,300 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 644,751 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 693,159 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 493,321 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 783,142 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 124 Kenya 542,956 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 125 Burundi 528,158 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 126 Uruguay 517,699 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 128 Togo 474,861 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 129 Brazil 472,713 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 130 Argentina 454,019 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Venezuela?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Venezuela was 493,321 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 783,142 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,803 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Venezuela ranks 127th out of 181 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.2%. 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 domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.