GDP per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: GDP per capita was 14,383 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Venezuela, 1950–2014
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Venezuela is 14,383 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2014.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.8% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Venezuela peaked at 23,373 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,733 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1950.
Venezuela ranks 106th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8,251 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,733 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,360 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 9,406 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,473 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,459 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,582 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,780 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,753 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,930 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,994 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13,120 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,083 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,090 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,052 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,990 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,322 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,272 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,728 international-$ in 2021 prices | 14,383 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23,373 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 103 Iran 14,809 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 104 Algeria 14,580 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 105 Bhutan 14,416 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 107 Peru 14,338 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 108 Ecuador 14,189 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 109 Indonesia 13,957 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Venezuela
- Services, value added 0 current LCU (2011)
- Exports of goods and services 14.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 2.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 16.32 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 4.4% (2025)
- Services, value added -0.4% (2014)
- Exports of goods and services 14.9% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation -5.1% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 2.15 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 754.41 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Venezuela?
- Gdp per capita in Venezuela was 14,383 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 23,373 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,733 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1950.
- How does Venezuela rank for gdp per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 106th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.