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Key facts
- Currency: Venezuelan bolivar fuerte
- Capital city: Caracas
- Region: South America
- Continent: Americas
- Land area: 882,050 km²
- Population: 28,301,696
- Political Leader: Nicolás Maduro (President)
Latest news (see all)
Border state lawmaker sounds alarm on bloodthirsty Venezuelan gang entering US: 'They have no rules'
Read: Fox News
2024-04-19
Venezuela hopes for positive decision on its BRICS membership at Kazan summit -- ambassador
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-19
Venezuelan president very interested in personal meeting with Putin, envoy says
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-19
Boris Johnson broke rules over hedge fund behind Venezuela trip, says watchdog
Read: Financial Times
2024-04-19
Russian chief prosecutor suggests agreement with Venezuela's supreme audit body
Read: TASS News Agency
2024-04-19
Metrics
General information
Business
GDP | 482,359,000,000.00 current US$ |
Inflation | 254.95 annual % |
Self-employed | 40.15 % of total employment |
Unemployment | 5.90 % of total labor force |
Vulnerable employment | 38.60 % of total employment |
Environment
Agricultural land | 215,000.00 km² |
Alternative and nuclear energy | 8.25 % of total energy use |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 72,509.00 kt |
Electricity production from coal sources | 0.00 % of total |
Electricity production from natural gas sources | 19.42 % of total |
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 63.70 % of total |
Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.00 % of total |
Electricity production from oil sources | 16.89 % of total |
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 0.00 % of total |
Net energy imports | -178.78 % of energy use |
Fertility rate | 2.21 births per woman |
Forest area | 461,734 km² |
Fossil fuel energy consumption | 88.38 % of total |
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | -5,114.26 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Median age | 24.20 years |
Methane emissions | 97,594.20 kt of CO2 equivalent |
Nitrous oxide emissions | 13,097.20 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Female Population | 14,304,904 |
Male Population | 13,996,791 |
Renewable energy consumption | 23.33 % of total final energy consumption |
Rural land area | 899,029.00 km² |
Rural population | 3,289,223 |
Urban land area | 6,248.97 km² |
Urban population | 25,012,473 |
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 3.25 % of total population |
Health
Birth rate | 15.88 per 1,000 people |
Death rate | 8.12 per 1,000 people |
Health expenditure per capita | 142.46 current US$ |
Health expenditure | 3.82 % of GDP |
Hospital beds | 0.87 per 1,000 people |
Life expectancy at birth | 71 years |
Suicide mortality rate | 2.10 per 100,000 population |
Other
Access to electricity | 99.99 % of population |
Individuals using the Internet | 61.60 % of population |
Net migration | 321,106 |
Press freedom | 1.59 |
Politics
Armed forces personnel | 343,000 |
Democracy score | 3.16 |
Democracy type | Authoritarian |
Military expenditure | 0.65 % of GDP |
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 22.16 % |
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Source
SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
Updated: 1 day ago