Venezuela, RB's gross national expenditure (current LCU) was 15.7 trillion in 2025, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 18.78 trillion% from 83.6 in 2015 (1,241% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 15.7 trillion | 2025 |
| Five years earlier | 14.02 billion | 2020 |
| Ten years earlier | 83.6 | 2015 |
| Highest | 15.7 trillion | 2025 |
| Lowest | 0 | 1991 |
| Average since 2016 | 2.39 trillion | 2016–2025 |
| First recorded | 0.000259 |
What the numbers say
In 2025, Venezuela, RB's gross national expenditure (current LCU) rose 11.09 trillion on 2024 (from 4.6 trillion to 15.7 trillion).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +153.48 billion and a typical year strayed about 512.17 billion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 21.4 standard deviations above that average, so it was unusually large compared with the rest of the record.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 11.09 trillion in 2025 and the biggest yearly fall was 0.02 in 1991. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2016 to 2025 the straight-line trend is upward, about 1.15 trillion a year. A straight line explains 50% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2025, Venezuela, RB had the 39th highest value of the 130 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
Closest to Venezuela, RB in the 2025 ranking
What this measures
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.
All 66 values
| Year | Gross national expenditure (current LCU) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 15,699,139,900,000 |
| 2024 | 4,604,371,600,000 |
| 2023 | 2,782,545,300,000 |
| 2022 | 591,948,280,000 |
| 2021 | 182,383,920,000 |
| 2020 | 14,023,637,000 |
| 2019 | 641,005,000 |
| 2018 | 4,389,000 |
| 2017 | 2,648 |
| 2016 | 283.8 |
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) in nearby economies
- Argentina — 856.3 trillion (2025)
- Aruba — 6.92 billion (2024)
- Bahamas, The — 16.47 billion (2024)
- Belize — 6.41 billion (2024)
- Bolivia — 394.81 billion (2024)
- Brazil — 12.69 trillion (2025)
- Chile — 325.89 trillion (2025)
- Colombia — 1,954.07 trillion (2025)
- Costa Rica — 48.6 trillion (2025)
- Cuba — 1.52 trillion (2024)
- Curaçao
More economic policy & debt data for Venezuela, RB
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$) — US$88.98 billion (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) — 14.72 trillion (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) — 89.28% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$) — US$94.88 billion (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (% of GDP) — 95.21% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$) — US$14.85 billion (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU) — 2.46 trillion (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) — 14.9% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) — US$4.56 billion (2025)
Reading data like this
Questions people ask
- What is Venezuela, RB's gross national expenditure (current LCU)?
- 15.7 trillion in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1960?
- It is up 6,070,092.1 trillion% from 0.000259 in 1960 (81.22% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was 15.7 trillion in 2025 and the lowest 0 in 1991.
- How does Venezuela, RB rank?
- 39th highest of 130 economies with data for 2025.
- Is the latest change in gross national expenditure (current LCU) unusual for Venezuela, RB?
- In 2025, Venezuela, RB's gross national expenditure (current LCU) rose 11.09 trillion on 2024 (from 4.6 trillion to 15.7 trillion). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +153.48 billion and a typical year strayed about 512.17 billion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 21.4 standard deviations above that average, so it was unusually large compared with the rest of the record.
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NE.DAB.TOTL.CN, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks; National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); Staff estimates, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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