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Venezuela's crude oil production, 1973–2025

Venezuela pumped 3.4 million barrels a day in 1973, fell to 1.7 by 1985, climbed back to 3.2 in 1997, then collapsed: 0.53 million in 2020, 83% below its 1997 level.

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Venezuela's crude oil production, 1973–2025: 40 points, a line chart.
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The data: 40 points
YearOil output (million barrels a day)
19733.37
19742.98
19752.35
19772.24
19782.16
19792.36
19812.1
19821.89
19831.8
19851.68
19861.79
19871.75
19891.91
19902.14
19912.38
19932.31
19942.44
19952.75
19973.18
19983.12
19992.78
20012.81
20022.44
20032.3
20052.84
20062.79
20072.82
20082.51
20102.41
20112.5
20122.5
20142.5
20152.49
20172
20181.49
20190.88
20200.53
20220.72
20230.77
20250.97
Source
U.S. Energy Information Administration (July 2, 2026), International Energy Statistics: crude oil including lease condensate production, Venezuela, annual, series INTL.57-1-VEN-TBPD.A of the bulk data file after Tomas Pueyo, Uncharted Territories: Venezuela's Excrement
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