Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) was 3,809 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Bolivia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Bolivia is 3,809 current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Bolivia peaked at 3,809 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 94.35 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Bolivia ranks 119th of 188 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.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 94.35 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 103.89 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1962 | 109.28 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 114.63 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 118.41 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 129.79 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 141.79 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 157.09 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1968 | 168.58 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 177.31 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 184.76 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 201.1 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 216.81 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 206.26 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1974 | 321.67 current US$ per person | +56.0% |
| 1975 | 389.69 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 431.53 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 502.27 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 565.48 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1979 | 646.92 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 639.15 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 836.86 current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 1982 | 787.47 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 727.4 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 810.18 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 706.74 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1986 | 548.81 current US$ per person | -22.3% |
| 1987 | 590.28 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 607.97 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 601.64 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 604.97 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 659.87 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 701.2 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 701.72 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 705.63 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 762.29 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 815.66 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 859.89 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 912.54 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 897.42 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 887.03 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 846.59 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 797.5 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 781.69 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 802.26 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 839.48 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 927.64 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 1,047 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 1,278 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2009 | 1,389 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 1,469 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 1,725 current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 1,879 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 2,125 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 2,362 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 2,574 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 2,622 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 3,325 current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 2018 | 3,457 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 3,490 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 3,098 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 3,320 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 3,540 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 3,668 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 3,809 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 3,809 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,124 current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 3,809 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,093 current US$ per person, 47% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita) in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +56.0% | 206.26 current US$ per person | 321.67 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 131.51 current US$ per person | 94.35 current US$ per person | 177.31 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 366.65 current US$ per person | 184.76 current US$ per person | 646.92 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 685.65 current US$ per person | 548.81 current US$ per person | 836.86 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 762.12 current US$ per person | 604.97 current US$ per person | 912.54 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 959.56 current US$ per person | 781.69 current US$ per person | 1,389 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,503 current US$ per person | 1,469 current US$ per person | 3,490 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,487 current US$ per person | 3,098 current US$ per person | 3,809 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 116 Suriname 3,913 current US$ per person compare
- 117 Vanuatu 3,825 current US$ per person compare
- 118 Philippines 3,818 current US$ per person compare
- 120 Sri Lanka 3,713 current US$ per person compare
- 121 Morocco 3,668 current US$ per person compare
- 122 Algeria 3,633 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Bolivia
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Bolivia?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita in Bolivia was 3,809 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,809 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.35 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Bolivia rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 119th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.