Author(s)

Jingru Tian

School of Economics and Management, Shanghai Maritime University, Shanghai, China.

Venezuela’s present economic crisis that began in 2013 has triggered a series of social and political issues. There is a lack of reliable official data to analyze Venezuela’s economic situation. In this study, I use data extracted from the latest brightness of nighttime lights (NTL) image products to create a visualization of Venezuela’s severe economic depression by exhibiting temporal changes in brightness of NTL from 2013 to 2018 of Venezuela.

Economic Crisis, Nighttime Lights, Visualization

Tian, J. (2022) Economic Crisis Changing Brightness of Nighttime Lights in Venezuela: A Geographically Faceted Visualization. iBusiness, 14, 95-98. doi: 10.4236/ib.2022.142007.