Venezuela exposure#
This page summarises the exposure model for Venezuela in South America, including national, subnational, and taxonomy-level views.
National summary#
The national exposure profile by occupancy class highlights the distribution of buildings, replacement value, and exposed population.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| COM | 385.0K | 0.0M | $51.4B | 5.21% | 0.00% | 18.00% |
| IND | 253.2K | 0.0M | $34.4B | 3.42% | 0.00% | 12.07% |
| RES | 6,753.9K | 28.5M | $199.6B | 91.37% | 100.00% | 69.93% |

Figure: Relative contribution of occupancy classes to total national exposure in Venezuela.

Figure: National exposure distribution by taxonomy classes in Venezuela.

Figure: Building height profile used in the exposure model for Venezuela.
Subnational summary#
The subnational summary aggregates exposure by first administrative level and supports comparison of spatial concentration of assets.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAME_1 | ||||||
| Zulia | 913,928 | 4,441,539 | $34,758.9M | 12.36% | 15.58% | 12.18% |
| Miranda | 759,820 | 3,304,976 | $28,982.8M | 10.28% | 11.59% | 10.15% |
| Distrito Capital | 529,678 | 1,368,315 | $23,835.1M | 7.17% | 4.80% | 8.35% |
| Carabobo | 593,306 | 2,032,974 | $23,334.7M | 8.03% | 7.13% | 8.17% |
| Aragua | 453,031 | 1,425,104 | $19,105.9M | 6.13% | 5.00% | 6.69% |
| Lara | 467,515 | 1,583,968 | $15,876.8M | 6.32% | 5.55% | 5.56% |
| Anzoátegui | 396,496 | 1,506,561 | $14,941.6M | 5.36% | 5.28% | 5.23% |
| Bolívar | 382,394 | 2,614,857 | $14,732.2M | 5.17% | 9.17% | 5.16% |
| Táchira | 336,700 | 1,019,512 | $12,821.0M | 4.55% | 3.58% | 4.49% |
| Mérida | 250,631 | 704,180 | $10,651.9M | 3.39% | 2.47% | 3.73% |
| Monagas | 238,110 | 613,417 | $9,256.7M | 3.22% | 2.15% | 3.24% |
| Portuguesa | 247,403 | 1,323,193 | $8,771.7M | 3.35% | 4.64% | 3.07% |
| Sucre | 232,187 | 509,740 | $8,406.2M | 3.14% | 1.79% | 2.94% |
| Guárico | 214,086 | 840,846 | $7,915.9M | 2.90% | 2.95% | 2.77% |
| Trujillo | 203,092 | 553,211 | $7,896.1M | 2.75% | 1.94% | 2.77% |
| Barinas | 228,169 | 994,335 | $7,881.0M | 3.09% | 3.49% | 2.76% |
| Falcón | 226,876 | 956,408 | $6,825.9M | 3.07% | 3.35% | 2.39% |
| Amazonas | 75,533 | 175,015 | $6,565.4M | 1.02% | 0.61% | 2.30% |
| Nueva Esparta | 138,961 | 555,117 | $5,737.4M | 1.88% | 1.95% | 2.01% |
| Yaracuy | 160,421 | 424,733 | $5,560.1M | 2.17% | 1.49% | 1.95% |
| La Guaira | 96,934 | 395,287 | $3,485.9M | 1.31% | 1.39% | 1.22% |
| Cojedes | 94,189 | 267,768 | $3,478.9M | 1.27% | 0.94% | 1.22% |
| Apure | 114,176 | 745,599 | $3,473.1M | 1.54% | 2.61% | 1.22% |
| Delta Amacuro | 38,072 | 160,103 | $1,149.4M | 0.52% | 0.56% | 0.40% |
| Dependencias Federales | 447 | 137 | $6.6M | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.00% |

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by occupancy class across first-level administrative units.

Figure: Subnational distribution of exposure by taxonomy classes across first-level administrative units.
Taxonomy summary#
The taxonomy summary provides a detailed view of building classes represented in the national exposure model.

Figure: Distribution of exposure by detailed taxonomy classes in Venezuela.
| BUILDINGS | POPULATION | TOTAL_COST | BUILDINGS_% | POPULATION_% | TOTAL_COST_% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MACRO_TAXONOMY | TAXONOMY | OCCUPANCY | ||||||
| MUR | MUR/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 2,651,243 | 10,147,970 | $71,786,815.9K | 35.87% | 35.59% | 25.15% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 716,424 | 2,725,279 | $27,764,262.8K | 9.69% | 9.56% | 9.73% |
| MUR | MUR/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 1,209,470 | 4,590,670 | $24,813,718.2K | 16.36% | 16.10% | 8.69% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 222,830 | 1,682,559 | $17,278,540.0K | 3.01% | 5.90% | 6.05% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDH+ERH/H:1/RES | RES | 215,690 | 767,918 | $11,266,488.6K | 2.92% | 2.69% | 3.95% | |
| MUR | MUR/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:3/RES | RES | 179,671 | 1,339,033 | $7,403,374.9K | 2.43% | 4.70% | 2.59% |
| W | W+WO/LN/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 295,615 | 1,241,037 | $7,094,450.0K | 4.00% | 4.35% | 2.49% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDH+ERH/H:2/RES | RES | 58,811 | 415,023 | $6,143,839.9K | 0.80% | 1.46% | 2.15% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 100,696 | 760,446 | $5,841,078.9K | 1.36% | 2.67% | 2.05% | |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/IND:2 | IND | 38,832 | 0 | $5,798,891.8K | 0.53% | 0.00% | 2.03% |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/COM:1 | COM | 41,810 | 0 | $5,577,949.1K | 0.57% | 0.00% | 1.95% | |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 42,190 | 454,258 | $4,955,971.8K | 0.57% | 1.59% | 1.74% | |
| CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/IND:4 | IND | 16,119 | 0 | $4,212,529.2K | 0.22% | 0.00% | 1.48% | |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 508,801 | 1,956,802 | $4,178,488.1K | 6.88% | 6.86% | 1.46% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND:4 | IND | 24,957 | 0 | $3,993,062.2K | 0.34% | 0.00% | 1.40% |
| MUR | MUR/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/COM:1 | COM | 27,603 | 0 | $3,633,306.9K | 0.37% | 0.00% | 1.27% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/COM | COM | 26,503 | 0 | $3,535,849.5K | 0.36% | 0.00% | 1.24% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:2/COM:1 | COM | 21,127 | 0 | $3,422,546.1K | 0.29% | 0.00% | 1.20% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM:1 | COM | 42,189 | 0 | $3,417,297.2K | 0.57% | 0.00% | 1.20% |
| S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM:1 | COM | 42,169 | 0 | $3,415,664.1K | 0.57% | 0.00% | 1.20% | |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:1/COM:1 | COM | 42,133 | 0 | $3,412,810.5K | 0.57% | 0.00% | 1.20% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:2/COM | COM | 19,382 | 0 | $3,139,816.5K | 0.26% | 0.00% | 1.10% | |
| W | W+WWD/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 208,989 | 809,563 | $2,838,940.0K | 2.83% | 2.84% | 0.99% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/COM:5 | COM | 10,505 | 0 | $2,803,077.4K | 0.14% | 0.00% | 0.98% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND:2 | IND | 30,552 | 0 | $2,793,322.5K | 0.41% | 0.00% | 0.98% |
| S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND:2 | IND | 30,488 | 0 | $2,787,444.5K | 0.41% | 0.00% | 0.98% | |
| CR- | CR+PC/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/COM:5 | COM | 10,345 | 0 | $2,760,157.0K | 0.14% | 0.00% | 0.97% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:2/IND:2 | IND | 15,735 | 0 | $2,685,449.7K | 0.21% | 0.00% | 0.94% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND:4 | IND | 16,610 | 0 | $2,657,652.3K | 0.22% | 0.00% | 0.93% |
| CR- | CR+PC/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND:4 | IND | 17,414 | 0 | $2,600,429.6K | 0.24% | 0.00% | 0.91% |
| CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:7-10/COM:1 | COM | 4,178 | 0 | $2,548,281.9K | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.89% | |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDH+ERH/H:3/RES | RES | 14,378 | 143,252 | $2,242,309.5K | 0.19% | 0.50% | 0.79% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDH+ERH/H:3/RES | RES | 26,913 | 188,508 | $2,106,110.2K | 0.36% | 0.66% | 0.74% |
| CR- | CR+PC/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND:2 | IND | 22,936 | 0 | $1,957,178.1K | 0.31% | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/COM:5 | COM | 6,163 | 0 | $1,747,210.7K | 0.08% | 0.00% | 0.61% |
| S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 19,920 | 0 | $1,613,543.4K | 0.27% | 0.00% | 0.57% | |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-6/COM:1 | COM | 4,202 | 0 | $1,601,811.9K | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.56% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:1/COM | COM | 19,711 | 0 | $1,596,620.3K | 0.27% | 0.00% | 0.56% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-6/COM | COM | 3,831 | 0 | $1,460,269.8K | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.51% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/COM | COM | 9,939 | 0 | $1,408,911.1K | 0.13% | 0.00% | 0.49% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ADO/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 225,936 | 864,407 | $1,337,668.9K | 3.06% | 3.03% | 0.47% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:2/COM:5 | COM | 4,083 | 0 | $1,322,910.1K | 0.06% | 0.00% | 0.46% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/COM:5 | COM | 8,127 | 0 | $1,316,595.9K | 0.11% | 0.00% | 0.46% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/IND:2 | IND | 7,395 | 0 | $1,262,058.2K | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.44% |
| MUR | MUR/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/COM:1 | COM | 18,321 | 0 | $1,205,770.6K | 0.25% | 0.00% | 0.42% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/IND:6 | IND | 7,605 | 0 | $1,135,706.2K | 0.10% | 0.00% | 0.40% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:1/IND:2 | IND | 7,790 | 0 | $664,711.8K | 0.11% | 0.00% | 0.23% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:2/IND:6 | IND | 3,821 | 0 | $652,131.8K | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.23% | |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-6/RES | RES | 1,058 | 59,988 | $480,094.5K | 0.01% | 0.21% | 0.17% |
| W | W+WWD/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:2/RES | RES | 31,016 | 110,239 | $429,610.7K | 0.42% | 0.39% | 0.15% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDH+ERH/H:4-6/RES | RES | 690 | 36,366 | $382,179.9K | 0.01% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:1/COM:5 | COM | 2,114 | 0 | $342,510.4K | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| S | S+SL/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND:6 | IND | 3,706 | 0 | $338,808.6K | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.12% |
| S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND:6 | IND | 3,612 | 0 | $330,283.5K | 0.05% | 0.00% | 0.12% | |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 8,367 | 45,459 | $327,658.9K | 0.11% | 0.16% | 0.11% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDH+ERH/H:1-3/RES | RES | 7,733 | 28,640 | $323,231.7K | 0.10% | 0.10% | 0.11% |
| MUR | MUR/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/IND:6 | IND | 2,215 | 0 | $307,089.0K | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.11% |
| CR- | CR+PC/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1/IND:6 | IND | 2,329 | 0 | $198,731.4K | 0.03% | 0.00% | 0.07% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:2/RES | RES | 4,175 | 22,607 | $122,639.9K | 0.06% | 0.08% | 0.04% |
| W | W+WLI/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 3,407 | 14,344 | $96,643.0K | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.03% |
| W+WBB/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:1/RES | RES | 6,649 | 29,474 | $90,018.6K | 0.09% | 0.10% | 0.03% | |
| MUR | MUR/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/IND:6 | IND | 1,065 | 0 | $73,852.6K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.03% |
| CR- | CR+PC/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/COM | COM | 491 | 0 | $65,462.9K | 0.01% | 0.00% | 0.02% |
| W | W+WO/LN/CDN+ERM/H:2/RES | RES | 3,791 | 17,647 | $54,606.2K | 0.05% | 0.06% | 0.02% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDM+ERM/H:3/RES | RES | 827 | 8,419 | $48,325.2K | 0.01% | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:3/RES | RES | 336 | 4,890 | $38,668.6K | 0.00% | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| CR/LFINF/CDH+ERH/H:>6/RES | RES | 45 | 2,260 | $36,075.5K | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.01% | |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:1/RES | RES | 727 | 7,023 | $28,471.1K | 0.01% | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| OT | INF/LN/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 5,463 | 26,889 | $25,929.7K | 0.07% | 0.09% | 0.01% |
| W | W+WLI/LWAL/CDN+ERM/H:2/RES | RES | 1,036 | 4,441 | $22,376.8K | 0.01% | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:2/RES | RES | 177 | 3,299 | $13,871.5K | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.00% |
| CR+ | CR/LFINF/CDM+ERM/H:4-6/RES | RES | 39 | 2,027 | $13,011.4K | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.00% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:4-6/COM:3A | COM | 34 | 0 | $12,958.0K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ST/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:1/RES | RES | 432 | 3,286 | $12,585.4K | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.00% |
| CR- | CR/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:7-10/COM:3A | COM | 17 | 0 | $10,303.1K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDM+ERM/H:1-3/RES | RES | 223 | 1,710 | $9,307.4K | 0.00% | 0.01% | 0.00% |
| CR- | CR/LFINF/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/COM:3A | COM | 54 | 0 | $7,221.8K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/COM:3A | COM | 47 | 0 | $6,681.9K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| MR|MCF | MCF/LWAL/CDN+ERL/H:2/COM:3A | COM | 25 | 0 | $4,113.0K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| MCF/LWAL/CDL+ERL/H:3/RES | RES | 47 | 793 | $2,680.2K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| S | S+SR/LFM/CDL+ERL/H:1-3/RES | RES | 48 | 346 | $2,040.3K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| ADO|ST|E | MUR+ST/LWAL/CDN+ERN/H:2/RES | RES | 4 | 22 | $101.7K | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |