Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bolivia
Bolivia: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bolivia, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bolivia stood at 0.1425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bolivia peaked at 0.2998 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
Bolivia ranks 189th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.1875 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.1794 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1926 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 0.167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0887 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0861 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +75.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1547 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1844 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1939 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1697 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1822 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1849 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1858 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1917 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1853 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1966 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2472 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 0.239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2847 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2998 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2749 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2337 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 0.189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1852 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1716 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2025 | 0.1425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.1425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.1425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1816 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1926 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.1183 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1547 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1853 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2857 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1852 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2998 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1738 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 186 Colombia 0.145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Bangladesh 0.1447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Venezuela 0.1447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 190 Bermuda 0.1414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Iran 0.1388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 China 0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -70.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bolivia?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bolivia was 0.1425 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2998 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Bolivia rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bolivia ranks 189th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.