GDP per unit of energy use in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: GDP per unit of energy use was 9.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2011. ▲ Rising
GDP per unit of energy use in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1990–2011
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
In 2011, gdp per unit of energy use in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 9.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
That represents a change of up 19.1% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 9.25 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 2002.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 140th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
GDP per unit of energy use in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 6.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 6.15 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 6.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 5.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 6.59 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +13.1% |
| 1996 | 6.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 6.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 6.59 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 5.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -13.5% |
| 2000 | 5.94 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 6.74 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 5.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -24.8% |
| 2003 | 5.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 6.42 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 6.98 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 7.76 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 8.49 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 9.14 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 9.25 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 7.74 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 9.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.29 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 5.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.09 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 5.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.25 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 7.74 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- 137 Iraq 9.74 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 138 Tanzania, United Republic of 9.73 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 139 Rwanda 9.46 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 141 Canada 9.14 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 142 China 8.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 143 Curaçao 8.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 0.8% (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per unit of energy use in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 9.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2011, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 9.25 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2009.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2002.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 140th out of 171 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.