GDP (current LCU) (Country official) in Bolivia
Bolivia: GDP (current LCU) (Country official) was 447.55 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Bolivia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Bolivia stood at 447.55 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.0% on the previous year and up 96.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Bolivia peaked at 447.55 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,479 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Bolivia 122nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU) (Country official) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,479 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 4,872 current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1962 | 5,327 current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 5,736 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 6,463 current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 7,180 current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 7,950 current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1967 | 8,979 current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1968 | 10,192 current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1969 | 11,044 current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 12,082 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 13,016 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 16,720 current LCU | +28.5% |
| 1973 | 25,272 current LCU | +51.1% |
| 1974 | 42,026 current LCU | +66.3% |
| 1975 | 48,118 current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1976 | 54,667 current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 64,581 current LCU | +18.1% |
| 1978 | 75,202 current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1979 | 90,210 current LCU | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 111,259 current LCU | +23.3% |
| 1981 | 144,462 current LCU | +29.8% |
| 1982 | 358,425 current LCU | +148.1% |
| 1983 | 1.26 million current LCU | +250.4% |
| 1984 | 19.35 million current LCU | +1440.3% |
| 1985 | 2.37 billion current LCU | +12130.2% |
| 1986 | 7.61 billion current LCU | +221.6% |
| 1987 | 8.93 billion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 1988 | 10.81 billion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 1989 | 12.69 billion current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1990 | 15.44 billion current LCU | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 19.13 billion current LCU | +23.9% |
| 1992 | 22.01 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 24.46 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 27.64 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 32.24 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 37.54 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1997 | 41.64 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 46.82 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 1999 | 48.16 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 51.93 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 53.79 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 56.68 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 61.90 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 69.63 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 77.02 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 91.75 billion current LCU | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 103.01 billion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 120.69 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 121.73 billion current LCU | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 137.88 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 166.23 billion current LCU | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 187.15 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 211.86 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 228.00 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 228.03 billion current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 234.53 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 317.36 billion current LCU | +35.3% |
| 2018 | 334.54 billion current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 338.98 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 292.39 billion current LCU | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 330.84 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 352.13 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 361.67 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 379.23 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 447.55 billion current LCU | +18.0% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 447.55 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.98 trillion current LCU, 23% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 447.55 billion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 171.82 billion current LCU, 2.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU) (Country official) 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 | +12130.2% | 19.35 million current LCU | 2.37 billion current LCU |
| 1984 | +1440.3% | 1.26 million current LCU | 19.35 million current LCU |
| 1983 | +250.4% | 358,425 current LCU | 1.26 million current LCU |
| 1986 | +221.6% | 2.37 billion current LCU | 7.61 billion current LCU |
| 1982 | +148.1% | 144,462 current LCU | 358,425 current LCU |
| 1974 | +66.3% | 25,272 current LCU | 42,026 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,222 current LCU | 4,479 current LCU | 11,044 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 44,189 current LCU | 12,082 current LCU | 90,210 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.24 billion current LCU | 111,259 current LCU | 12.69 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.51 billion current LCU | 15.44 billion current LCU | 48.16 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.81 billion current LCU | 51.93 billion current LCU | 121.73 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 238.46 billion current LCU | 137.88 billion current LCU | 338.98 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 360.63 billion current LCU | 292.39 billion current LCU | 447.55 billion current LCU | 6 |
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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 gdp in Bolivia?
- Gdp in Bolivia was 447.55 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 447.55 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,479 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Bolivia rank for gdp?
- Bolivia ranks 122nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.