Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Venezuela
Venezuela: Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth was 0.3696 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Venezuela, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Venezuela stood at 0.3696 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Venezuela peaked at 5.35 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -3.01 % change on previous year, in 2019.
Venezuela ranks 143rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1995 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 1996 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1997 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 1998 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 1999 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 2000 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2001 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +50.5% |
| 2002 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2003 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -238.5% |
| 2004 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -324.1% |
| 2005 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 2006 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +55.8% |
| 2007 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2008 | 1.46 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 2009 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9848 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 2012 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +80.3% |
| 2013 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 2014 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 2015 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0232 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 2017 | -0.8512 % change on previous year | -3765.4% |
| 2018 | -1.79 % change on previous year | +110.4% |
| 2019 | -3.01 % change on previous year | +68.3% |
| 2020 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2021 | -0.6257 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2022 | -0.0878 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3116 % change on previous year | -454.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3696 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.3696 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.17 % change on previous year, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.3696 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4341 % change on previous year, 85% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Venezuela changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -3765.4% | 0.0232 % change on previous year | -0.8512 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +454.7% | -0.0878 % change on previous year | 0.3116 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.28 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.71 % change on previous year | -2.39 % change on previous year | 5.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2673 % change on previous year | -3.01 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3282 % change on previous year | -1.61 % change on previous year | 0.3696 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 140 Faroe Islands 0.4449 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Brazil 0.4067 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Czechia 0.3774 % change on previous year compare
- 144 San Marino 0.3455 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Maldives 0.3432 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Mongolia 0.3424 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Venezuela
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Venezuela?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Venezuela was 0.3696 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 5.35 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.01 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Venezuela rank for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth?
- Venezuela ranks 143rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. 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 Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of people with and without electricity access Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.