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Global Market · South America

Vietnam – Venezuela Logistics

Venezuela market information for importers and exporters: seaports, airports, economic size, trade preferences and growth potential.

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Key facts

Capital
Caracas
Region
South America
Population
29 million
Area
916,445 km²
Nominal GDP (2014)
US$482 billion
GDP per capita
16,915 USD
GDP ranking
No. 32 worldwide
5-year GDP growth
7.9%/year
Currency
VES (VES)
Languages
Spanish
Distance to Ho Chi Minh City
17,776 km

Economic size

In 2014, Venezuela’s nominal GDP reached US$482 billion, ranking No. 32 in the world, with GDP per capita of around US$16,915. Over the past 5 years, GDP in US dollar terms grew by an average of 7.9% per year.

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Nominal GDP 2003–2014, US$ billion

Growth potential

  • Mid-sized economy, ranked No. 32 in the world by GDP.
  • Fast growth: GDP has grown by an average of 7.9% per year over 5 years.

Trade agreements with Vietnam

Vietnam and Venezuela do not currently have a free trade agreement in force. Goods are subject to the importing country’s standard duty rates.

Shipping from Vietnam to Venezuela

Ocean

30–45 days

from Cat Lai / Cai Mep, depending on destination port and transshipment

Air

3–6 days

from SGN / HAN, including handling time

Distance

17,776 km

straight-line distance

Transit times are indicative estimates, not commitments. Contact us for actual vessel and flight schedules.

Major seaports

The World Port Index lists 31 ports in Venezuela. The table below shows the main cargo ports.

PortUN/LOCODESizeChannel depth
Puerto La CruzVEPCZLarge8 m
MaracaiboVEMARMedium9 m
Puerto CabelloVEPBLMedium9 m
La SalinaVELSVSmall12 m
Bahia De PertigaleteVEPRGSmall12 m
Puerto MirandaVEMIVSmall11 m

Port guides: Venezuela

Venezuela: all 31 seaports →

International airports

Venezuela has 20 large and medium-sized airports. The main airports for cargo are:

AirportIATACity
General José Antonio Anzoategui International AirportBLABarcelona
Jacinto Lara International AirportBRMBarquisimeto
La Chinita International AirportMARMaracaibo
Del Caribe Santiago Mariño International AirportPMVIsla Margarita
Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International AirportCCSMaiquetía
General Manuel Carlos Piar International AirportPZOGuyana City

International airports in Venezuela →

Services for the Vietnam – Venezuela lane

SEA FREIGHT

Ocean Freight

Long-term contracts with 20 leading carriers secure space even in peak season.

  • FCL
  • LCL
  • Reefer
  • Break-bulk

AIR FREIGHT

Air Freight

Weekly block space agreements and full charters for urgent, high-value cargo.

  • Express
  • Charter
  • DG
  • Pharma

ROAD & RAIL

Road & Rail Freight

Owned GPS-tracked fleet and Vietnam – China – Europe rail freight.

  • FTL
  • LTL
  • Cross-border
  • Rail

CONTRACT LOGISTICS

Warehousing & Distribution

International-standard distribution centers run on WMS and automated conveyor systems.

  • Bonded
  • Cold chain
  • Fulfillment

CUSTOMS & TRADE

Customs & Trade Advisory

Licensed customs brokers and FTA specialists who optimize duty rates for FDI companies.

  • VNACCS
  • C/O
  • EVFTA
  • CPTPP

PROJECT CARGO

Project & Oversized Cargo

Route surveys, lashing plans and equipment transport for industrial and energy projects.

  • OOG
  • Heavy-lift
  • Turnkey

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Frequently asked questions

How long does ocean freight from Vietnam to Venezuela take?

Estimated ocean transit time is 30–45 days, depending on the origin and destination ports, carrier and number of transshipments. Global Logistic Group provides exact sailing schedules with every quote.

What are the main seaports in Venezuela?

The main cargo ports in Venezuela include Puerto La Cruz, Maracaibo, Puerto Cabello, La Salina.

Which airports handle international air cargo in Venezuela?

International air cargo to Venezuela mainly arrives via General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (BLA), Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM), La Chinita International Airport (MAR).

What trade agreements do Vietnam and Venezuela have?

There is currently no free trade agreement in force between Vietnam and Venezuela.

Neighboring countries

Other markets in South America

Sources: World Bank (GDP for 2014, population), NGA World Port Index, OurAirports, mledoze/countries. Figures are for reference only.