Gross domestic product (GDP) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 37.21 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
37.21 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
99th
of 209 countries
All-time high
38.24 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2023
All-time low
4.73 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Bolivia, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Bolivia is 37.21 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Bolivia peaked at 38.24 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.73 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Bolivia ranks 99th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 4.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 5.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 5.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 5.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 5.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 6.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 6.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 7.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 7.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 8.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 8.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 9.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 9.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 9.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 10.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 11.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 11.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 11.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 12.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 11.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 11.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 11.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 10.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 10.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 10.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 10.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 10.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 11.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 11.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 12.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 12.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 13.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 13.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 14.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 15.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 16.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 16.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 16.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 17.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 17.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 18.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 18.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 19.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 20.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 21.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 22.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 23.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 24.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 25.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 26.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 27.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 29.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 31.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 33.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 34.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 35.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 36.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 37.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 32.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 35.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 37.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 38.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 37.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 37.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 37.21 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.68 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 37.21 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.54 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 17.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 24.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 25.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 37.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 32.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | 38.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 96 Venezuela 43.31 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 97 Bahrain 42.56 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 98 Cambodia 40.58 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 100 Yemen 36.79 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 101 Nepal 36.54 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 102 Cyprus 33.08 billion constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 156.49 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 620.35 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 73.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 49.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -70.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Bolivia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Bolivia was 37.21 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.24 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.73 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Bolivia rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Bolivia ranks 99th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.