90: Percentage of export earnings derived from oil revenues

9: Rank among 161 oil-producing countries (3 million barrels a day)

26 million: Population, as of July 2007

38: Percentage of population living below poverty line

8: Number of years Hugo Chavez has been president (since February 1999)

Source: CIA World Factbook


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