Public Debt in Venezuela
Public debt in Venezuela averaged 169% of GDP in the decade to 2022, significantly above the Latin America average of 56%. In 2022, Venezuela's public debt was 158% of GDP. For more information on public debt, visit our dedicated page
Venezuela Public Debt Chart
Note: This chart displays Public Debt (% of GDP) for Venezuela from 2013 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Venezuela Public Debt Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Debt (% of GDP) | 206 | 329 | 250 | 161 | 146 |
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