Population: 28,435,940 (+1.1% vs 2019) GDP per Capita: $1,691 (-26.4% vs 2019) Debt to GDP: 304.13% (+71.34 vs 2019) Since the high point of 1998, Venezuela’s oil industry has collapsed. In 2013 it 2.5 million barrels per day, making up 85% of exports and 25% of GDP. In 2017 production was still above 2 million barrels, crashing in 2018 as sanctions, lack of investment and spare parts, and poor management took their toll. Now in 2021, Venezuela produces 500,000 barrels per day, maintaining the same shares of exports and GDP in a shrunken economy. It’s hardly fresh news that Venezuela is in a parlous state, what with at least 5 million people emigrating since 2014, inflation running at a few…