External balance on goods and services in Venezuela
Venezuela: External balance on goods and services was 790.65 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External balance on goods and services in Venezuela, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services in Venezuela is 790.65 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 120.2% on the previous year and up 3,529,700,000,000.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services in Venezuela peaked at 790.65 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, -11.16 million current LCU, in 2020.
That places Venezuela 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0.0001 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | -0.0002 current LCU | 0.0003 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 current LCU | -0.0006 current LCU | 0.0019 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0.0042 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.66 million current LCU | -0.51 current LCU | 364.69 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 237.57 billion current LCU | -11.16 million current LCU | 790.65 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Venezuela
- DEC alternative conversion factor 165.46 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 996.97 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 6.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 0 current LCU (2011)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 0 current US$ (2011)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -264.73 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -1.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 568,963 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 3,860 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 16.23 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services in Venezuela?
- External balance on goods and services in Venezuela was 790.65 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 790.65 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.16 million current LCU in 2020.
- How does Venezuela rank for external balance on goods and services?
- Venezuela ranks 20th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,529,700,000,000.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.