Venezuela - Energy imports

Energy imports, net (% of energy use)

Energy imports, net (% of energy use) in Venezuela was -179 as of 2013. Its highest value over the past 42 years was -166 in 2012, while its lowest value was -1,067 in 1971.

Definition: Net energy imports are estimated as energy use less production, both measured in oil equivalents. A negative value indicates that the country is a net exporter. Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1971 -1,067
1972 -1,002
1973 -955
1974 -696
1975 -520
1976 -489
1977 -443
1978 -387
1979 -416
1980 -321
1981 -282
1982 -252
1983 -213
1984 -226
1985 -209
1986 -215
1987 -220
1988 -246
1989 -240
1990 -266
1991 -288
1992 -250
1993 -296
1994 -256
1995 -311
1996 -335
1997 -361
1998 -333
1999 -314
2000 -321
2001 -300
2002 -253
2003 -238
2004 -287
2005 -296
2006 -261
2007 -243
2008 -209
2009 -207
2010 -173
2011 -196
2012 -166
2013 -179

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use