Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Changes in inventories (constant LCU) was -2.58 billion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Bolivia, 1980–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, changes in inventories in Bolivia stood at -2.58 billion constant LCU. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 214.7% on the previous year and down 766.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Bolivia peaked at 5.08 billion constant LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, -2.58 billion constant LCU, in 2024.
Bolivia ranks 99th of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -212.47 million constant LCU | — |
| 1981 | -90.92 million constant LCU | -57.2% |
| 1982 | 279.12 million constant LCU | -407.0% |
| 1983 | 329.00 million constant LCU | +17.9% |
| 1984 | 2.28 billion constant LCU | +593.6% |
| 1985 | 3.67 billion constant LCU | +60.8% |
| 1986 | 128.00 million constant LCU | -96.5% |
| 1987 | 1.04 billion constant LCU | +709.8% |
| 1988 | 911.75 million constant LCU | -12.0% |
| 1989 | -291.26 million constant LCU | -131.9% |
| 1990 | -19.16 million constant LCU | -93.4% |
| 1991 | 901.22 million constant LCU | -4804.1% |
| 1992 | 221.61 million constant LCU | -75.4% |
| 1993 | -104.71 million constant LCU | -147.2% |
| 1994 | -414.27 million constant LCU | +295.6% |
| 1995 | -635.54 million constant LCU | +53.4% |
| 1996 | 161.98 million constant LCU | -125.5% |
| 1997 | 714.59 million constant LCU | +341.2% |
| 1998 | 788.32 million constant LCU | +10.3% |
| 1999 | -188.21 million constant LCU | -123.9% |
| 2000 | 132.10 million constant LCU | -170.2% |
| 2001 | 839.23 million constant LCU | +535.3% |
| 2002 | 895.94 million constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 442.47 million constant LCU | -50.6% |
| 2004 | -1.24 billion constant LCU | -381.0% |
| 2005 | 1.46 billion constant LCU | -217.7% |
| 2006 | -920.96 million constant LCU | -162.9% |
| 2007 | -1.30 billion constant LCU | +41.3% |
| 2008 | 421.08 million constant LCU | -132.4% |
| 2009 | 669.65 million constant LCU | +59.0% |
| 2010 | 641.04 million constant LCU | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 1.36 billion constant LCU | +112.4% |
| 2012 | -1.66 billion constant LCU | -222.0% |
| 2013 | -506.55 million constant LCU | -69.5% |
| 2014 | 386.75 million constant LCU | -176.3% |
| 2015 | -1.30 billion constant LCU | -435.8% |
| 2016 | 1.31 billion constant LCU | -200.8% |
| 2017 | 3.31 billion constant LCU | +152.7% |
| 2018 | 3.33 billion constant LCU | +0.8% |
| 2019 | -1.94 billion constant LCU | -158.3% |
| 2020 | 5.08 billion constant LCU | -361.0% |
| 2021 | 2.24 billion constant LCU | -55.9% |
| 2022 | 1.80 billion constant LCU | -19.4% |
| 2023 | 2.25 billion constant LCU | +24.5% |
| 2024 | -2.58 billion constant LCU | -214.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's -2.58 billion constant LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 204.46 million constant LCU. (42 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's -2.58 billion constant LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 425.04 million constant LCU. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +4804.1% | -19.16 million constant LCU | 901.22 million constant LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 804.02 million constant LCU | -291.26 million constant LCU | 3.67 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 142.58 million constant LCU | -635.54 million constant LCU | 901.22 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 139.86 million constant LCU | -1.30 billion constant LCU | 1.46 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 492.89 million constant LCU | -1.94 billion constant LCU | 3.33 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 billion constant LCU | -2.58 billion constant LCU | 5.08 billion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More economy & growth data for Bolivia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -6.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9744 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 517.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 487.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2.29 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Bolivia?
- Changes in inventories in Bolivia was -2.58 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.08 billion constant LCU in 2020.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.58 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- How does Bolivia rank for changes in inventories?
- Bolivia ranks 99th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 766.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.