Venezuela
VEN Latin America and the CaribbeanState of play
Holds the world's largest proven oil reserves; a founding member of OPEC.
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GDP growth1.57% per year · 2025▼ 71.6% vs previous
Military expenditure0.5% of GDP · 2023▼ 23.0% vs previous
Net energy imports-73.9% of use · 2022▲ 1.02% vs previousNet exporter: exports 73.9% of what it uses
Trade openness25.0% of GDP · 2025▼ 4.67% vs previous
Population28.5Mpeople · 2025▲ 0.39% vs previous
Displaced from here1.6Mpeople · 2025▼ 7.63% vs previous
Source: World Bank · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: World Bank / SIPRI · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: UNHCR · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 (UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database)
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