Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Venezuela

Venezuela: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth was -100 % change on previous year in 1991. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1991)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 829.8%
World rank
205th
of 205 countries
All-time high
49.64 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
23
1969–1991

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Venezuela, 1969–1991

-100-500501969198019911969: 4 % change on previous year1970: 8.6 % change on previous year1971: 14.3 % change on previous year1972: 9.6 % change on previous year1973: 23 % change on previous year1974: 49.6 % change on previous year1975: 7.3 % change on previous year1976: 16.1 % change on previous year1977: 17 % change on previous year1978: 10.5 % change on previous year1979: 19.4 % change on previous year1980: 20.3 % change on previous year1981: 12.7 % change on previous year1982: 1.2 % change on previous year1983: -0.545 % change on previous year1984: -27.9 % change on previous year1985: 3.2 % change on previous year1986: 5.7 % change on previous year1987: -25.9 % change on previous year1988: 32.4 % change on previous year1989: -28.7 % change on previous year1990: 13.7 % change on previous year1991: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Venezuela recorded -100 % change on previous year for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in 1991. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of down 829.8% on the previous year and down 889.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Venezuela peaked at 49.64 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Venezuela 205th out of 205 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, 1969 to 1991.
Year % change on previous year Change
1969 3.97 % change on previous year
1970 8.59 % change on previous year +116.4%
1971 14.32 % change on previous year +66.7%
1972 9.59 % change on previous year -33.0%
1973 23.03 % change on previous year +140.1%
1974 49.64 % change on previous year +115.6%
1975 7.26 % change on previous year -85.4%
1976 16.06 % change on previous year +121.3%
1977 16.98 % change on previous year +5.7%
1978 10.46 % change on previous year -38.4%
1979 19.39 % change on previous year +85.3%
1980 20.35 % change on previous year +5.0%
1981 12.66 % change on previous year -37.8%
1982 1.23 % change on previous year -90.3%
1983 -0.5447 % change on previous year -144.5%
1984 -27.85 % change on previous year +5013.9%
1985 3.24 % change on previous year -111.6%
1986 5.65 % change on previous year +74.6%
1987 -25.85 % change on previous year -557.3%
1988 32.44 % change on previous year -225.5%
1989 -28.69 % change on previous year -188.4%
1990 13.7 % change on previous year -147.8%
1991 -100 % change on previous year -829.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.97 % change on previous year 3.97 % change on previous year 3.97 % change on previous year 1
1970s 17.53 % change on previous year 7.26 % change on previous year 49.64 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.737 % change on previous year -28.69 % change on previous year 32.44 % change on previous year 10
1990s -43.15 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 13.7 % change on previous year 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Venezuela?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in Venezuela was -100 % change on previous year in 1991, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 49.64 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Venezuela rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth?
Venezuela ranks 205th out of 205 countries with data for 1991.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 889.6%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
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Coverage
244 places, 10,675 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.