Expense in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Expense was 21.8% in 2007. ▲ Rising
Expense in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1986–2007
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 21.8% for expense in 2007.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expense in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 28.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 11.7%, in 1988.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 102nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Expense in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 12.0% | — |
| 1987 | 12.2% | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 11.7% | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 13.1% | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 14.2% | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 14.5% | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 17.6% | +20.9% |
| 1993 | 20.4% | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 19.0% | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 17.7% | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 18.8% | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 19.7% | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 19.7% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 20.5% | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 20.6% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 24.2% | +18.0% |
| 2002 | 28.8% | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 28.2% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 27.2% | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 26.0% | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 23.9% | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 21.8% | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.2% | 11.7% | 13.1% | 4 |
| 1990s | 18.2% | 14.2% | 20.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.1% | 20.6% | 28.8% | 8 |
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More economy & growth data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5745 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,957 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 5.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 26,178 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1384 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expense in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Expense in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 21.8% in 2007, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest expense recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2002.
- What is the lowest expense recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.7% in 1988.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for expense?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 102nd out of 157 countries with data for 2007.
- Is expense rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.