South America · Capital Caracas

Venezuela

Venezuela's best placing is 15th of 194 for forest.

Best placing: #15Forest
Top 10 placings: 0 / 17
Population: 28.5 million
Land area: 882,050 km²

Every ranking

Best placings first. The bar shows how far up the ranking Venezuela is.

Forest

#15 of 194

460,729 km² of forest

5th in South America · World Bank · 2023

Airports

#17 of 193

509 airports

4th in South America · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Forest per person

#30 of 194

0.0162 km² of forest per person

World Bank · 2023

Land area

#32 of 194

882,050 km² of land

6th in South America · World Bank · 2023

Rainfall

#30 of 179

2,044 mm of precipitation per year

5th in South America · World Bank · 2022

Forest by area

#40 of 194

52.2 % of land area covered by forest

World Bank · 2023

Airports per person

#45 of 192

17.85 airports per million people

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

Land area per person

#47 of 194

0.031 km² of land per person

World Bank · 2023

Coastline

#39 of 151

2,800 km of coastline

5th in South America · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Population

#53 of 195

28,516,896 people

5th in South America · World Bank · 2025

GDP

#75 of 182

99,661,244,156 US$ (current prices)

7th in South America · World Bank · 2025

Airports by area

#85 of 191

5.77 airports per 10,000 km²

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2025

GDP per person

#129 of 182

3,495 GDP per person (US$)

World Bank · 2025

Population by area

#148 of 194

32.33 people per km²

World Bank · 2025

Railways

#114 of 135

447 km of railway

9th in South America · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2014

Railways per person

#128 of 134

15.67 km of railway per million people

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2014

Railways by area

#128 of 133

0.51 km of railway per 1,000 km²

Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) · 2014

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