Direct disaster economic loss in Bolivia
Bolivia: Direct disaster economic loss was 17.49 million current united states dollars in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Direct disaster economic loss in Bolivia, 2005–2021
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current united states dollars.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct disaster economic loss in Bolivia is 17.49 million current united states dollars, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 66.2% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct disaster economic loss in Bolivia peaked at 1.09 billion current united states dollars in 2019 and was at its lowest, 812,376 current united states dollars, in 2016.
That places Bolivia 55th out of 126 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.70 million current united states dollars | 9.26 million current united states dollars | 55.81 million current united states dollars | 5 |
| 2010s | 215.51 million current united states dollars | 812,376 current united states dollars | 1.09 billion current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.64 million current united states dollars | 17.49 million current united states dollars | 51.79 million current united states dollars | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 52 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 19.73 million current united states dollars compare
- 53 Pakistan 18.25 million current united states dollars compare
- 54 Cote d'Ivoire 18.07 million current united states dollars compare
- 56 Panama 16.39 million current united states dollars compare
- 57 Cuba 16.17 million current united states dollars compare
- 58 Jordan 14.55 million current united states dollars compare
More economy & growth data for Bolivia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -4.1% (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 19.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 2,957 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.1% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 37.21 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 2,957 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 6.91 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 8.22 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 24.85 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct disaster economic loss in Bolivia?
- Direct disaster economic loss in Bolivia was 17.49 million current united states dollars in 2021, according to UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 billion current united states dollars in 2019.
- What is the lowest direct disaster economic loss recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 812,376 current united states dollars in 2016.
- How does Bolivia rank for direct disaster economic loss?
- Bolivia ranks 55th out of 126 countries with data for 2021.
- Is direct disaster economic loss rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Direct disaster economic loss. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Direct economic loss attributed to disasters (current United States dollars)