Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Venezuela
Venezuela: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 10,281 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Venezuela, 1970–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2016, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Venezuela stood at 10,281 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 31.9% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Venezuela peaked at 21,080 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 574.8 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Venezuela ranks 151st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 574.8 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 630.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 730.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1973 | 824.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1974 | 1,258 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 1975 | 1,836 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 1976 | 2,318 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1977 | 3,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1978 | 4,407 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1979 | 4,677 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 4,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 5,599 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 6,708 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1983 | 2,988 current US$ per square kilometre | -55.5% |
| 1984 | 2,954 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 2,247 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1986 | 2,376 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1987 | 2,504 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 3,189 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1989 | 2,160 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 1990 | 2,772 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1991 | 3,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1992 | 4,738 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 4,994 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 5,194 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 5,347 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 5,307 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 4,305 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1998 | 4,507 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 4,666 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 4,834 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 5,121 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 4,359 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 3,695 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 4,844 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2005 | 5,872 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2006 | 6,555 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 12,157 current US$ per square kilometre | +85.5% |
| 2008 | 14,547 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 14,681 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 15,686 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 18,402 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 20,792 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 21,080 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 18,629 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 15,093 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2016 | 10,281 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,055 current US$ per square kilometre | 574.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,677 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,549 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,160 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,708 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,561 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,772 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,347 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,666 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,695 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,681 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,138 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,281 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,080 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 148 Peru 10,554 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Brazil 10,401 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Malawi 10,337 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Kenya 9,177 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Nicaragua 9,174 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Bhutan 8,261 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Venezuela
- Merchandise trade 22.5% (2025)
- Food imports 18.4% (2013)
- Manufactures imports 70.7% (2013)
- Merchandise imports 13.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.0% (2013)
- Manufactures exports 1.8% (2013)
- Merchandise exports 8.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 301.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0863 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -40.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Venezuela?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Venezuela was 10,281 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 21,080 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 574.8 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Venezuela rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Venezuela ranks 151st out of 198 countries with data for 2016.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. 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 Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) 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.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) 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.