Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Venezuela
Venezuela: Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current was 2,791 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Venezuela, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Venezuela stood at 2,791 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 12,903.9% on the previous year and up 2,810,130,000.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Venezuela peaked at 2,791 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Venezuela ranks 1st of 171 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | -52.8% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | +87.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | +63.4% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +123.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +67.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +78.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +263.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +101.4% |
| 2017 | 0.028 units per square kilometre | +773.2% |
| 2018 | 21.46 units per square kilometre | +76451.3% |
| 2019 | 2,791 units per square kilometre | +12903.9% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 2,791 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 2125705.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 2,791 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0003 units per square kilometre, 9241157.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, General … square kilometre Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +76451.3% | 0.028 units per square kilometre | 21.46 units per square kilometre |
| 2019 | +12903.9% | 21.46 units per square kilometre | 2,791 units per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +773.2% | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.028 units per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +263.2% | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 281.2 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 2,791 units per square kilometre | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Venezuela?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Venezuela was 2,791 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 2,791 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Venezuela rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Venezuela ranks 1st out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,810,130,000.0%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.