Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 551.5%
World rank
163rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
875.43 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1961–2024

-2000200400600800196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded -100 % change on previous year for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 551.5% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 875.43 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2024.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 163rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -51.09 % change on previous year
1962 77.87 % change on previous year -252.4%
1963 20.35 % change on previous year -73.9%
1964 -18.31 % change on previous year -190.0%
1965 13.38 % change on previous year -173.0%
1966 5 % change on previous year -62.6%
1967 13.33 % change on previous year +166.7%
1968 0.8401 % change on previous year -93.7%
1969 -3.33 % change on previous year -496.8%
1970 3.45 % change on previous year -203.4%
1971 29.17 % change on previous year +745.8%
1972 14.87 % change on previous year -49.0%
1973 4.02 % change on previous year -72.9%
1974 43.09 % change on previous year +971.2%
1975 18.15 % change on previous year -57.9%
1976 -16.67 % change on previous year -191.8%
1977 26.27 % change on previous year -257.6%
1978 10.56 % change on previous year -59.8%
1979 11.8 % change on previous year +11.7%
1980 8.29 % change on previous year -29.7%
1981 0.6954 % change on previous year -91.6%
1982 50.92 % change on previous year +7223.0%
1983 31.76 % change on previous year -37.6%
1984 -33.96 % change on previous year -206.9%
1985 -38.13 % change on previous year +12.3%
1986 22.5 % change on previous year -159.0%
1987 -23.79 % change on previous year -205.7%
1988 43.24 % change on previous year -281.7%
1989 9.09 % change on previous year -79.0%
1990 -38.32 % change on previous year -521.4%
1991 33.32 % change on previous year -187.0%
1992 0.9362 % change on previous year -97.2%
1993 29.71 % change on previous year +3073.5%
1994 -27.04 % change on previous year -191.0%
1995 27.58 % change on previous year -202.0%
1996 -38.84 % change on previous year -240.8%
1997 110.18 % change on previous year -383.7%
1998 -5.84 % change on previous year -105.3%
1999 -2.96 % change on previous year -49.4%
2000 27.01 % change on previous year -1013.4%
2001 6.88 % change on previous year -74.5%
2002 -43.95 % change on previous year -738.6%
2003 -7.79 % change on previous year -82.3%
2004 46.65 % change on previous year -698.7%
2005 83.98 % change on previous year +80.0%
2006 36.19 % change on previous year -56.9%
2007 19.87 % change on previous year -45.1%
2008 30.08 % change on previous year +51.3%
2009 -28.36 % change on previous year -194.3%
2010 -1.58 % change on previous year -94.4%
2011 -10.36 % change on previous year +554.8%
2012 42.97 % change on previous year -514.6%
2013 21.21 % change on previous year -50.6%
2014 -74.92 % change on previous year -453.2%
2015 -79.38 % change on previous year +6.0%
2016 -31.94 % change on previous year -59.8%
2017 875.43 % change on previous year -2840.7%
2018 -64.11 % change on previous year -107.3%
2019 -99.46 % change on previous year +55.1%
2020 -36.99 % change on previous year -62.8%
2021 -21.87 % change on previous year -40.9%
2022 128.53 % change on previous year -687.7%
2023 -15.35 % change on previous year -111.9%
2024 -100 % change on previous year +551.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.45 % change on previous year -51.09 % change on previous year 77.87 % change on previous year 9
1970s 14.47 % change on previous year -16.67 % change on previous year 43.09 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.06 % change on previous year -38.13 % change on previous year 50.92 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.87 % change on previous year -38.84 % change on previous year 110.18 % change on previous year 10
2000s 17.06 % change on previous year -43.95 % change on previous year 83.98 % change on previous year 10
2010s 57.78 % change on previous year -99.46 % change on previous year 875.43 % change on previous year 10
2020s -9.14 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 128.53 % change on previous year 5

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  2. 161 Nigeria -63.46 % change on previous year compare
  3. 162 Zimbabwe -88.7 % change on previous year compare
  4. 163 Panama -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was -100 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 875.43 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2024.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 163rd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
208 places, 10,048 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.