Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Bolivia
Bolivia: Direct economic loss attributed to disasters was 17.49 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Bolivia, 2005–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 17.49 million for direct economic loss attributed to disasters in 2021.
That represents a change of down 66.2% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Bolivia peaked at 1.09 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 812,376, in 2016.
Bolivia ranks 55th of 126 countries on this measure, 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 | 9.26 million | 55.81 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 215.51 million | 812,376 | 1.09 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.64 million | 17.49 million | 51.79 million | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Bolivia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -4.11 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 19.52 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 2,957 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 13.07 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 37.21 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 2,957 (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 economic loss attributed to disasters in Bolivia?
- Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in Bolivia was 17.49 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 billion in 2019.
- What is the lowest direct economic loss attributed to disasters recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 812,376 in 2016.
- How does Bolivia rank for direct economic loss attributed to disasters?
- Bolivia ranks 55th out of 126 countries with data for 2021.
- Is direct economic loss attributed to disasters 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Direct economic loss attributed to disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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