Venezuelan Poll: 84.9% Back PDVSA, Sovereign Debt Restructuring
Caracas – November 05, 2026 -- A Datanalisis survey found that 84.9% of Venezuelans support a comprehensive restructuring of the country's public debt, including the obligations of the Republic and state oil company PDVSA. The poll was commissioned by Capital Nacional, an initiative of the PDVSA Commercial Creditors Committee, which is itself a stakeholder in any restructuring.
Poll of 840 respondents carries a ±3.38% margin of error
Datanalisis polled 840 respondents nationwide through a market research panel from September 22 to October 2, 2026. The margin of error is ±3.38% at the 95% confidence level.
Respondents favor domestic oil companies and private financing
77% of respondents consider it appropriate for domestic oil companies to take a leading role in recovering and increasing oil production. 69.4% believe the private sector should finance the oil industry's growth and development.