What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?

The highest recorded value was 0.3021 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.

What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.

How does Venezuela rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Venezuela ranks 190th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.

Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?

Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Venezuela data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela

Name: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Venezuela: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1385 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.1385 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 12.2%

World rank

190th

of 203 countries

All-time high

0.3021 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1977

All-time low

0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2019

Years of data

1960–2025

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela stood at 0.1385 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela peaked at 0.3021 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2019.

Venezuela ranks 190th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Venezuela, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1962	0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1963	0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1964	0.1525 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.3%
1965	0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
1966	0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
1967	0.1562 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1968	0.1659 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
1969	0.1672 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1970	0.1617 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1971	0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1972	0.1762 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1973	0.1651 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1974	0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1975	0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+37.5%
1976	0.2439 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
1977	0.3021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.9%
1978	0.2993 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1979	0.2209 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.2%
1980	0.2001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
1981	0.1976 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1982	0.1911 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1983	0.095 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-50.3%
1984	0.1299 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.7%
1985	0.1308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1986	0.1405 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1987	0.2011 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+43.1%
1988	0.2113 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1989	0.1792 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1990	0.1509 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1991	0.2085 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+38.2%
1992	0.2328 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
1993	0.2084 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1994	0.1573 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.5%
1995	0.1634 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1996	0.1401 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1997	0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.5%
1998	0.1732 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1999	0.1436 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
2000	0.1384 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
2001	0.1491 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2002	0.1395 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2003	0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
2004	0.1483 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+34.0%
2005	0.1651 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2006	0.1832 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2007	0.2001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
2008	0.1597 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
2009	0.126 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
2010	0.0992 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
2011	0.1517 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+52.9%
2012	0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2013	0.1887 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.7%
2014	0.2009 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2015	0.2661 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.4%
2016	0.1376 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-48.3%
2017	0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-33.7%
2018	0.1148 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.9%
2019	0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.0%
2020	0.1538 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+91.3%
2021	0.1359 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2022	0.1138 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
2023	0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2024	0.1235 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
2025	0.1385 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.1539 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.2108 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3021 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1677 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.095 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2113 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1748 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1401 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2328 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.152 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1107 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1469 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2661 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1287 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1538 current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Venezuela

187 Nigeria 0.1425 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
188 Papua New Guinea 0.1422 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
189 Yemen 0.1403 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
191 Bermuda 0.1381 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
192 Equatorial Guinea 0.1326 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
193 China 0.1325 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela?: Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Venezuela was 0.1385 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?: The highest recorded value was 0.3021 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Venezuela?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
How does Venezuela rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Venezuela ranks 190th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela?: Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Venezuela data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.