Venezuela's GDP grew 7.07% in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the BCV

The Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) assured this Wednesday that the South American country's economy grew by 8.66% in 2025 compared to 2024, after registering a gross domestic product (GDP) increase of 7.07% in the fourth quarter of last year. "In this way, there are 19 consecutive quarters in which the Venezuelan economy has registered a higher level of economic activity, further strengthening its recovery process"...

Venezuela's GDP grew 7.07% in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the BCV

TL;DR

  • Venezuela's economy grew by 8.66% in 2025 compared to 2024.
  • GDP increased by 7.07% in the fourth quarter of 2025.
  • This represents 19 consecutive quarters of economic activity growth.
  • The growth was achieved despite financial sanctions and restrictions.
  • Oil activity grew by 13.4% and non-oil activity by 5.3% in Q4 2025.
  • Key non-oil sectors showing expansion include construction, mining, and hospitality.