Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 327.6%
World rank
79th
of 193 countries
All-time high
16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1991
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1960–2025

051015196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 327.6% on the previous year and up 10,071,300,000,000.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1991.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 79th of 193 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.

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1960 to 2025.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1961 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1962 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1963 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.2%
1964 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +53.9%
1965 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1966 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1967 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1968 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.8%
1969 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1970 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1971 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1972 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.4%
1973 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1974 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1975 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +34.8%
1976 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +15.5%
1977 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +21.4%
1978 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.3%
1979 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -23.7%
1980 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -12.9%
1981 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1982 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.5%
1983 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -53.5%
1984 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +119.9%
1985 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.9%
1986 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +25.8%
1987 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +100.8%
1988 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +19.7%
1989 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +84.8%
1990 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +29.4%
1991 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1992 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1993 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1994 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1995 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1996 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1997 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1998 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1999 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2000 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2001 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2002 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2003 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2004 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2005 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2006 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2007 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2008 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2009 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2010 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2011 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2012 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2013 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +210.1%
2014 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +51.4%
2015 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +259.3%
2016 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +95.1%
2017 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +760.1%
2018 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP +268329.7%
2019 0.0015 current LCU per US$ of GDP +20029.1%
2020 0.0428 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2742.2%
2021 0.4537 current LCU per US$ of GDP +960.0%
2022 0.8067 current LCU per US$ of GDP +77.8%
2023 2.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP +267.4%
2024 3.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP +32.0%
2025 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP +327.6%

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 9.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +268329.7% 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2019 +20029.1% 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0015 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2020 +2742.2% 0.0015 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0428 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2021 +960.0% 0.0428 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4537 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2017 +760.1% 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2025 +327.6% 3.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0015 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0428 current LCU per US$ of GDP 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

  1. 76 Haiti 18.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 77 Lesotho 18.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 78 Dominican Republic 17.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 80 Egypt 15.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 81 Hong Kong, China 15.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 82 Honduras 14.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 16.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1991.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 79th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 10,071,300,000,000.0%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,037 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current 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.