External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Bolivia
Bolivia: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate was -3.64 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Bolivia, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Bolivia stood at -3.64 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 252.2% on the previous year and down 139.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Bolivia peaked at 32.54 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -19.04 % change on previous year, in 2007.
Bolivia ranks 97th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -3.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 16.65 % change on previous year | -634.9% |
| 1973 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 1974 | 11.19 % change on previous year | +117.4% |
| 1975 | 14.18 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 1976 | 25.92 % change on previous year | +82.9% |
| 1977 | 32.54 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1978 | 24.12 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1979 | 17.66 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1980 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1981 | 18.88 % change on previous year | +229.0% |
| 1982 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1983 | 21.71 % change on previous year | +542.8% |
| 1984 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1985 | 11.01 % change on previous year | +85.5% |
| 1986 | 15.76 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 1987 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 1988 | -15.79 % change on previous year | -438.5% |
| 1989 | -15.36 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 1991 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -245.8% |
| 1992 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -186.4% |
| 1993 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1994 | 12.84 % change on previous year | +717.8% |
| 1995 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1996 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -119.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7129 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 1998 | 7.06 % change on previous year | +890.4% |
| 1999 | -0.5816 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 2000 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -822.5% |
| 2001 | -18.65 % change on previous year | -543.7% |
| 2002 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 2003 | 14.83 % change on previous year | +127.1% |
| 2004 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 2005 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 2006 | -10.22 % change on previous year | -194.0% |
| 2007 | -19.04 % change on previous year | +86.3% |
| 2008 | 12.56 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 2009 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 2010 | -0.0663 % change on previous year | -104.8% |
| 2011 | 7.02 % change on previous year | -10694.5% |
| 2012 | 7.04 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 23.04 % change on previous year | +227.4% |
| 2014 | 9.12 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 2015 | 11.38 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 2016 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 18.15 % change on previous year | +63.4% |
| 2018 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2019 | 7.95 % change on previous year | +299.6% |
| 2020 | 7.82 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2022 | -0.5947 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 2023 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -502.1% |
| 2024 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -252.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's -3.64 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's -3.64 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2652 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +10694.5% | -0.0663 % change on previous year | 7.02 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +890.4% | 0.7129 % change on previous year | 7.06 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +822.5% | -0.5816 % change on previous year | 4.2 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.03 % change on previous year | -3.11 % change on previous year | 32.54 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.59 % change on previous year | -15.79 % change on previous year | 21.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.06 % change on previous year | -4.83 % change on previous year | 12.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9647 % change on previous year | -19.04 % change on previous year | 14.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.67 % change on previous year | -0.0663 % change on previous year | 23.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 % change on previous year | -3.64 % change on previous year | 7.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 94 Central African Republic -3.47 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Suriname -3.51 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Jamaica -3.63 % change on previous year compare
- 98 Dominica -3.83 % change on previous year compare
- 99 Argentina -4.13 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Cape Verde -4.19 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Bolivia
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- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Bolivia?
- External debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Bolivia was -3.64 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.54 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.04 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Bolivia rank for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Bolivia ranks 97th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.9%. 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 External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- External debt stocks, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.