Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 334.15 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
334.15
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
1st
of 193 countries
All-time high
384.88
in 2026
All-time low
20.31
in 2008
Years of data
32
1999–2030

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1999–2030

01002003004001999201420301999: 29.62000: 27.72001: 30.72002: 48.22003: 562004: 41.82005: 34.92006: 25.72007: 26.42008: 20.32009: 27.62010: 37.72011: 52.52012: 58.42013: 85.42014: 84.92015: 129.82016: 138.42017: 133.62018: 175.32019: 2062020: 336.52021: 254.22022: 164.42023: 138.52024: 164.32025: 382.12026: 384.92027: 355.62028: 343.12029: 341.62030: 334.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of is 334.15, measured in 2030.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 384.88 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 20.31, in 2008.

That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1999 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1999 29.56
2000 27.7 -6.3%
2001 30.73 +10.9%
2002 48.18 +56.8%
2003 56.03 +16.3%
2004 41.78 -25.4%
2005 34.91 -16.4%
2006 25.66 -26.5%
2007 26.36 +2.8%
2008 20.31 -23.0%
2009 27.57 +35.8%
2010 37.71 +36.7%
2011 52.48 +39.2%
2012 58.44 +11.4%
2013 85.4 +46.1%
2014 84.9 -0.6%
2015 129.76 +52.8%
2016 138.4 +6.7%
2017 133.61 -3.5%
2018 175.31 +31.2%
2019 205.99 +17.5%
2020 336.55 +63.4%
2021 254.24 -24.5%
2022 164.42 -35.3%
2023 138.5 -15.8%
2024 164.32 +18.6%
2025 382.06 +132.5%
2026 384.88 +0.7%
2027 355.56 -7.6%
2028 343.12 -3.5%
2029 341.61 -0.4%
2030 334.15 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.56 29.56 29.56 1
2000s 33.92 20.31 56.03 10
2010s 110.2 37.71 205.99 10
2020s 286.53 138.5 384.88 10
2030s 334.15 334.15 334.15 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 334.15 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 384.88 in 2026.
What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 20.31 in 2008.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2030.
Is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
211 places, 7,159 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October