Source: world bank Nominal/PPP
Summary:
Venezuela GDP expanded from 1960 to 2009, increasing from $7.66 billion to $329.79 billion.The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) averaged 7.98% over the period. The economy recorded its peak level in 2009 and its lowest level in 1960. Growth volatility remained high. The maximum drawdown reached 35.72%, indicating the largest cyclical decline from peak levels. The country experienced 7 recession episode(s) during the observed period.
Venezuela Economic Phases (1960–2009)
Between 1960 to 2009, Venezuela experienced the following economic phases:
- High Growth (1961–1963) indicating robust economic expansion
- Expansion (1965–1966) indicating steady moderate growth
- High Growth (1967–1968) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (1970–1981) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (1990–1992) indicating robust economic expansion
- Contraction (1993–1994) indicating temporary slowdown
- High Growth (1997–2000) indicating robust economic expansion
- High Growth (2004–2008) indicating robust economic expansion
- Expansion (2009–2009) indicating steady moderate growth
The most remarkable growth occurred in 1974 with an increase of 53.214%, while the largest decline was in 1989 at -27.712%.