Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was -16.88 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is -16.88 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 231.3% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 60.09 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -55.79 % change on previous year, in 1983.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 169th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | -27.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 30.07 % change on previous year | -208.2% |
| 1976 | 34.15 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 28.98 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1978 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -112.9% |
| 1979 | -22.61 % change on previous year | +503.6% |
| 1980 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1981 | 10.5 % change on previous year | -1066.1% |
| 1982 | 22.24 % change on previous year | +111.8% |
| 1983 | -55.79 % change on previous year | -350.8% |
| 1984 | 60.09 % change on previous year | -207.7% |
| 1985 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1986 | -0.794 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 1987 | 9.77 % change on previous year | -1330.5% |
| 1988 | 15.76 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 1989 | -33.56 % change on previous year | -312.9% |
| 1990 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 1991 | 49.62 % change on previous year | -976.4% |
| 1992 | 26.24 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1993 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -124.9% |
| 1994 | -18.47 % change on previous year | +182.8% |
| 1995 | 23.88 % change on previous year | -229.3% |
| 1996 | -11.23 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 1997 | 52.02 % change on previous year | -563.2% |
| 1998 | 11.27 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 1999 | -9.33 % change on previous year | -182.8% |
| 2000 | 12.4 % change on previous year | -232.9% |
| 2001 | 14.11 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 2002 | -25.22 % change on previous year | -278.7% |
| 2003 | -20.88 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 57.67 % change on previous year | -376.1% |
| 2005 | 35.16 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2006 | 34.75 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 33.01 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 2009 | -19.56 % change on previous year | -1536.2% |
| 2010 | -2.89 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 2011 | 15.39 % change on previous year | -632.5% |
| 2012 | 24.4 % change on previous year | +58.5% |
| 2013 | -9.69 % change on previous year | -139.7% |
| 2014 | -18.53 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 2015 | -23.45 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 2016 | -49.94 % change on previous year | +113.0% |
| 2017 | -34.64 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3534 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 2019 | -22.18 % change on previous year | -6376.3% |
| 2020 | -52.63 % change on previous year | +137.3% |
| 2021 | 49.98 % change on previous year | -195.0% |
| 2022 | 10.83 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 2023 | 20.69 % change on previous year | +91.1% |
| 2024 | 12.86 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 2025 | -16.88 % change on previous year | -231.3% |
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's -16.88 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.55 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's -16.88 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.67 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -6376.3% | 0.3534 % change on previous year | -22.18 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -1536.2% | 1.36 % change on previous year | -19.56 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +1330.5% | -0.794 % change on previous year | 9.77 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +1066.1% | -1.09 % change on previous year | 10.5 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +976.4% | -5.66 % change on previous year | 49.62 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.51 % change on previous year | -27.79 % change on previous year | 34.15 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.41 % change on previous year | -55.79 % change on previous year | 60.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.18 % change on previous year | -18.47 % change on previous year | 52.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.28 % change on previous year | -25.22 % change on previous year | 57.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -12.12 % change on previous year | -49.94 % change on previous year | 24.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.14 % change on previous year | -52.63 % change on previous year | 49.98 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was -16.88 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 60.09 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.79 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 169th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.