Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) was 246.81 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
246.81 million current US$
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
150th
of 224 countries
All-time high
1,750 million current US$
in 2013
All-time low
-1,129 million current US$
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) is 246.81 million current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 1,750 million current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, -1,129 million current US$, in 2020.
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 150th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year
| Year | million current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 67 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 95.7 million current US$ | +42.8% |
| 1992 | 122.1 million current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1993 | 123.6 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 130.2 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 374.3 million current US$ | +187.5% |
| 1996 | 429.3 million current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1997 | 854 million current US$ | +98.9% |
| 1998 | 1,026 million current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1999 | 1,010 million current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 736.4 million current US$ | -27.1% |
| 2001 | 705.77 million current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 676.57 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 197.4 million current US$ | -70.8% |
| 2004 | 85.46 million current US$ | -56.7% |
| 2005 | -238.62 million current US$ | -379.2% |
| 2006 | 280.86 million current US$ | -217.7% |
| 2007 | 366.29 million current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2008 | 512.57 million current US$ | +39.9% |
| 2009 | 423.03 million current US$ | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 642.95 million current US$ | +52.0% |
| 2011 | 858.94 million current US$ | +33.6% |
| 2012 | 1,060 million current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2013 | 1,750 million current US$ | +65.1% |
| 2014 | 656.57 million current US$ | -62.5% |
| 2015 | 554.64 million current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 335.37 million current US$ | -39.5% |
| 2017 | 712.47 million current US$ | +112.4% |
| 2018 | 302.37 million current US$ | -57.6% |
| 2019 | -216.64 million current US$ | -171.6% |
| 2020 | -1,129 million current US$ | +421.4% |
| 2021 | 583.58 million current US$ | -151.7% |
| 2022 | 6.24 million current US$ | -98.9% |
| 2023 | 240.14 million current US$ | +3750.3% |
| 2024 | 246.81 million current US$ | +2.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States) in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +3750.3% | 6.24 million current US$ | 240.14 million current US$ |
| 2020 | -421.4% | -216.64 million current US$ | -1,129 million current US$ |
| 2005 | -379.2% | 85.46 million current US$ | -238.62 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 423.27 million current US$ | 67 million current US$ | 1,026 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 374.57 million current US$ | -238.62 million current US$ | 736.4 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 665.62 million current US$ | -216.64 million current US$ | 1,750 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -10.55 million current US$ | -1,129 million current US$ | 583.58 million current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 3.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth 10.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate 10.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, annual 5.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate 5.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth 3.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, annual 8.54 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 246.81 million current US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,750 million current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,129 million current US$ in 2020.
- How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 150th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment (fdi) inflows rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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