Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Bolivia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bolivia is 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bolivia peaked at 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
Bolivia ranks 123rd of 193 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.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +97.6% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +226.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +252.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1031.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0838 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11200.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4098 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +388.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4034 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4411 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 0.6056 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.3% |
| 1990 | 0.7226 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7691 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7819 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1995 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9812 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 2003 | 1.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 2005 | 2.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 3.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 3.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 2.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 3.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 3.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 2.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 2.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 2016 | 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 2017 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2018 | 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.6% |
| 2022 | 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +11200.3% | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0838 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +1031.0% | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1986 | +388.9% | 0.0838 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4098 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1983 | +252.2% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1982 | +226.4% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1945 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6056 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9493 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7226 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 120 Aruba 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 China 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Antigua and Barbuda 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Suriname 1.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Tunisia 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 South Sudan 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bolivia?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Bolivia was 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Bolivia rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Bolivia ranks 123rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.