Global primary energy use by source in Venezuela
Venezuela: Global primary energy use by source was 0.4311 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Global primary energy use by source in Venezuela, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, global primary energy use by source in Venezuela stood at 0.4311 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 142.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global primary energy use by source in Venezuela peaked at 0.4311 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
Venezuela ranks 58th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0607 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.2224 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1948 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.4311 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More energy & mining data for Venezuela
- Fuel imports 0.8% (2013)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2013)
- Ores and metals exports 0.4% (2013)
- Gas production 310.44 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 10,886 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 310.44 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 10,886 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 97.7% (2013)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 21.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 58.14 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global primary energy use by source in Venezuela?
- Global primary energy use by source in Venezuela was 0.4311 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global primary energy use by source recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4311 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest global primary energy use by source recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Venezuela rank for global primary energy use by source?
- Venezuela ranks 58th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is global primary energy use by source rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.