Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Venezuela
Venezuela: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.1837 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 0.1837 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Venezuela peaked at 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1548 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2010.
Venezuela ranks 169th of 169 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 national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.0% |
| 1965 | 1.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 1.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1972 | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 1.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1974 | 0.678 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -39.6% |
| 1975 | 0.8129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1976 | 0.8365 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 0.8587 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.8115 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5998 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 1980 | 0.481 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4374 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.4671 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3534 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1984 | 0.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4329 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4577 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6233 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1989 | 0.5619 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5086 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 0.5629 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5731 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.4916 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4041 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4142 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3977 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3807 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3364 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2959 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3056 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3447 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 0.344 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3279 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3007 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2871 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2745 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2096 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1854 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1548 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2068 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1976 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2788 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3061 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4615 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3772 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 0.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2699 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2647 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3274 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2784 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1886 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1737 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 0.1567 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1837 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.1837 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.1837 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.9948 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5998 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4799 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3534 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6233 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4609 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3364 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5731 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2875 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1854 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3447 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2807 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1548 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4615 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1567 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3274 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Venezuela?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Venezuela was 0.1837 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1548 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- How does Venezuela rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Venezuela ranks 169th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.