Share of GDP from agriculture in Venezuela
Venezuela: Share of GDP from agriculture was 0.0% in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Share of GDP from agriculture in Venezuela, 1968–2011
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of gdp from agriculture in Venezuela is 0.0%, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of gdp from agriculture in Venezuela peaked at 7.1% in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1991.
Venezuela ranks 203rd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of GDP from agriculture in Venezuela, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 6.4% | — |
| 1969 | 7.1% | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 6.5% | -8.8% |
| 1971 | 6.3% | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 5.9% | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 6.0% | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 4.9% | -19.1% |
| 1975 | 5.5% | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 5.1% | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 5.6% | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 5.7% | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 5.4% | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 5.4% | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 5.7% | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 6.1% | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 5.0% | -19.0% |
| 1985 | 5.6% | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 6.4% | +14.5% |
| 1987 | 5.9% | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 6.4% | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 5.9% | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 5.2% | -11.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.6%. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.1%. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of GDP from agriculture 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -100.0% | 5.2% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.8% | 6.4% | 7.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.7% | 4.9% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.8% | 5.0% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
- 200 Hong Kong 0.0% compare
- 201 Singapore 0.0% compare
- 202 San Marino 0.0%
More agriculture & rural data for Venezuela
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -100 % change on previous year (1991)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0 current US$ per person (2011)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0542 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1068 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.0% (2011)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2013)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2013)
- Rural population 10.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gdp from agriculture in Venezuela?
- Share of gdp from agriculture in Venezuela was 0.0% in 2011, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1% in 1969.
- What is the lowest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1991.
- How does Venezuela rank for share of gdp from agriculture?
- Venezuela ranks 203rd out of 203 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).