Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Venezuela
Venezuela: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 4,170 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4,170 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 20.7%
World rank
174th
of 175 countries
All-time high
30,496 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
2,079 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
51
1973–2023
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Venezuela, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Venezuela is 4,170 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.7% on the previous year and down 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Venezuela peaked at 30,496 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,079 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 2020.
Venezuela ranks 174th of 175 countries on this measure, 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 LCU), per square kilometre in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 4,349 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 3,140 constant LCU per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1975 | 4,085 constant LCU per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1976 | 5,479 constant LCU per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1977 | 7,067 constant LCU per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1978 | 6,803 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 5,265 constant LCU per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1980 | 5,208 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 5,755 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 7,034 constant LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1983 | 3,110 constant LCU per square kilometre | -55.8% |
| 1984 | 4,979 constant LCU per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 1985 | 4,827 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 4,789 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 5,257 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 6,085 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 4,043 constant LCU per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1990 | 3,814 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 5,706 constant LCU per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1992 | 7,204 constant LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1993 | 6,733 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 5,489 constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 1995 | 6,800 constant LCU per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1996 | 6,036 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 9,176 constant LCU per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 1998 | 10,210 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 9,258 constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 10,406 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 11,874 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 8,879 constant LCU per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 2003 | 7,025 constant LCU per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 11,076 constant LCU per square kilometre | +57.7% |
| 2005 | 14,970 constant LCU per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2006 | 20,173 constant LCU per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2007 | 26,831 constant LCU per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2008 | 27,197 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 21,878 constant LCU per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 21,245 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 24,516 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 30,496 constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2013 | 27,542 constant LCU per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 22,438 constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 17,177 constant LCU per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2016 | 8,598 constant LCU per square kilometre | -49.9% |
| 2017 | 5,620 constant LCU per square kilometre | -34.6% |
| 2018 | 5,640 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 4,389 constant LCU per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 2,079 constant LCU per square kilometre | -52.6% |
| 2021 | 3,118 constant LCU per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 3,455 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 4,170 constant LCU per square kilometre | +20.7% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 4,170 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 4,170 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,170 constant LCU per square kilometre | 3,140 constant LCU per square kilometre | 7,067 constant LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 5,109 constant LCU per square kilometre | 3,110 constant LCU per square kilometre | 7,034 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,043 constant LCU per square kilometre | 3,814 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10,210 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,031 constant LCU per square kilometre | 7,025 constant LCU per square kilometre | 27,197 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,766 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4,389 constant LCU per square kilometre | 30,496 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,205 constant LCU per square kilometre | 2,079 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4,170 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 171 Libya 12,008 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 172 Papua New Guinea 11,814 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 173 Turkmenistan 8,203 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 175 Sudan 663.97 constant LCU 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 imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Venezuela?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Venezuela was 4,170 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 30,496 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,079 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Venezuela rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Venezuela ranks 174th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) 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.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) 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.