Venezuela — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance normalized by GDP; the standard cross-country comparison of external imbalances.
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7.08 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 2.57 | Forecast |
| 2024 | 4.09 | Forecast |
| 2023 | 5.83 | Forecast |
| 2022 | 4.03 | Forecast |
| 2021 | -0.95 | Forecast |
| 2020 | -3.23 | Forecast |
| 2019 | 5.88 | Forecast |
| 2018 | 8.44 | Actual |
| 2017 | 7.51 | Actual |
| 2016 | -3.43 | Actual |
| 2015 | -12.8 | Actual |
| 2014 | 2.29 | Actual |
| 2013 | 1.78 | Actual |
| 2012 | 0.69 | Actual |
| 2011 | 5.16 | Actual |
| 2010 | 1.76 | Actual |
| 2009 | 0.16 | Actual |
| 2008 | 10.2 | Actual |
| 2007 | 5.78 | Actual |
| 2006 | 14.82 | Actual |
| 2005 | 17.75 | Actual |
| 2004 | 13.83 | Actual |
| 2003 | 14.1 | Actual |
| 2002 | 7.98 | Actual |
| 2001 | 1.61 | Actual |
| 2000 | 10.08 | Actual |
| 1999 | 2.17 | Actual |
| 1998 | -4.83 | Actual |
| 1997 | 4.36 | Actual |
| 1996 | 12.74 | Actual |
| 1995 | 2.76 | Actual |
| 1994 | 4.5 | Actual |
| 1993 | -3.33 | Actual |
| 1992 | -6.21 | Actual |
| 1991 | 3.6 | Actual |
| 1990 | 17.47 | Actual |
| 1989 | 5.46 | Actual |
| 1988 | -9.17 | Actual |
| 1987 | -2.97 | Actual |
| 1986 | -3.26 | Actual |
| 1985 | 6.21 | Actual |
| 1984 | 8.73 | Actual |
| 1983 | 6.03 | Actual |
| 1982 | -4.85 | Actual |
| 1981 | 5.66 | Actual |
| 1980 | 7.41 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net