U.S. Imports
$1.3B
U.S. Exports
$479.7M
Deficit of $870.1M (net importer)
The United States imported $1.3B/month and exported $479.7M/month with Venezuela as of April 2026, covering 120 product categories.
In April 2026, the U.S. ran a monthly goods trade deficit of $870.1M with Venezuela, importing 2.8× as much as it exported. U.S. goods imports from Venezuela of $1.3B in April 2026 ran 67% above the year-to-date monthly average of $806.3M.
Venezuela holds some of the world's largest proven oil reserves and has historically been a significant petroleum exporter. US trade with Venezuela has been substantially curtailed by economic sanctions and political instability, limiting commercial activity. Importers and exporters must carefully review OFAC regulations before engaging in transactions involving Venezuela.
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Yes, the US Treasury Department's OFAC has imposed broad sanctions on Venezuela, including restrictions on dealings with the Venezuelan government and state oil company PDVSA. Specific licenses may be required for certain transactions.
Crude petroleum and refined petroleum products have historically constituted the vast majority of Venezuela's export revenue, though production has declined sharply in recent years.
Venezuela is assigned country code 3070 in US trade data systems.
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| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRUDE OIL FROM PETROLEUM AND BITUMINOUS MINERALS | $1.1B |
| 2 | PETROL OIL BITUM MINERAL (NT CRUD) ETC NT BIODIESL | $206.4M |
| 3 | PETROLEUM BITUMEN | $15.1M |
| 4 | METHANOL (METHYL ALCOHOL) | $10.4M |
| 5 | INSULATED ELECTRIC CONDUCTORS =< 80 V NESOI | $5.8M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LT OILS, PREPS GT=70% PETROLEUM/BITUM NT BIODIESEL | $272.6M |
| 2 | CORN (MAIZE), OTHER THAN SEED CORN | $47.5M |
| 3 | SMARTPHONES | $10.2M |
| 4 | LOW VALUE EXP SHP; CANADIAN EST LATE RECEIPTS | $10.0M |
| 5 | SOYBEAN OILCAKE & OTH SOLID RESIDUE, WH/NOT GROUND | $8.3M |
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Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$1.5B
Services Imports
$133.0M