Venezuela: Natural gas revenue

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 Venezuela

Revenue minus production cost of natural gas, percent of GDP

 Latest value 0.38
 Year 2014
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1970 - 2014
 Average 0.32
 Min - Max 0.02 - 0.59
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2014 is 0.38 percent, a decline from 0.54 percent in 2013. In comparison, the world average is 0.54 percent, based on data from 186 countries. Historically, the average for Venezuela from 1970 to 2014 is 0.32 percent. The minimum value, 0.02 percent, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 0.59 percent was recorded in 1990. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Venezuela: Natural gas revenue
 2014 0.38
 2013 0.54
 2012 0.50
 2011 0.54
 2010 0.19
 2009 0.30
 2008 0.30
 2007 0.40




Definition: Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.

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