Venezuela is a federal republic located on the northern coast of South America.
Previously an underdeveloped exporter of agricultural commodities such as coffee and cocoa, oil quickly came to dominate exports and government revenues.
[2] A destabilized economy led to a crisis in Bolivarian Venezuela, resulting in hyperinflation, an economic depression, shortages of basic goods and drastic increases in poverty, disease, child mortality, malnutrition, and crime.
[3][4] This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country.
Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.