Annual change in primary energy from oil in Venezuela
Venezuela: Annual change in primary energy from oil was -1.5 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from oil in Venezuela, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from oil in Venezuela stood at -1.5 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 94.3% on the previous year and up 97.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from oil in Venezuela peaked at 45.02 terawatt-hours in 1992 and was at its lowest, -101.78 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
Venezuela ranks 62nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.22 terawatt-hours | -1.92 terawatt-hours | 10.03 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 8.31 terawatt-hours | -1.14 terawatt-hours | 19.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.86 terawatt-hours | -15.56 terawatt-hours | 42.93 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5372 terawatt-hours | -50.5 terawatt-hours | 45.02 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.81 terawatt-hours | -48.47 terawatt-hours | 39.4 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | -19.29 terawatt-hours | -57.31 terawatt-hours | 37.28 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -9.39 terawatt-hours | -101.78 terawatt-hours | 36.26 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from oil in Venezuela?
- Annual change in primary energy from oil in Venezuela was -1.5 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 45.02 terawatt-hours in 1992.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from oil recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -101.78 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Venezuela rank for annual change in primary energy from oil?
- Venezuela ranks 62nd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.