Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 31.35 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Venezuela, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Venezuela is 31.35, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Venezuela peaked at 35.3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.11, in 1972.
That places Venezuela 76th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.69 | — |
| 1962 | 22.38 | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 21.83 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 21.3 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 21.49 | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 20.77 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 21.5 | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 21.4 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 21.1 | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 20.49 | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 20.36 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 20.11 | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 21.44 | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 21.65 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 22.12 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 22.23 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 22.96 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 24.33 | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 25.42 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 24.87 | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 26.44 | +6.3% |
| 1982 | 27.07 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 26.47 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 27.57 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 28.14 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 27.54 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 26.41 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 27.31 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 26.47 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 26.72 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 24.61 | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 25.12 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 26.21 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 24.01 | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 25.08 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 24.39 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 24.52 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 25 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 25.34 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 25.94 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 25.21 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 26.68 | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 25.48 | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 27.91 | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 25.11 | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 26.07 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 26.56 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 28.26 | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 27.73 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 31.39 | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 32.43 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 33.52 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 33.68 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 32.98 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 34.85 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 33.27 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 29.62 | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 35.3 | +19.2% |
| 2019 | 33.69 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 31.16 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 29.19 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 32.27 | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 31.35 | -2.9% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 31.35 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 31.35 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.91, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.49 | 20.77 | 22.38 | 9 |
| 1970s | 22.11 | 20.11 | 25.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.83 | 24.87 | 28.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.1 | 24.01 | 26.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.49 | 25.11 | 28.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.07 | 29.62 | 35.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.99 | 29.19 | 32.27 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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 share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Venezuela?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in Venezuela was 31.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 35.3 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.11 in 1972.
- How does Venezuela rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- Venezuela ranks 76th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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