Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 5,483 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Bolivia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Bolivia is 5,483 current LCU per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Bolivia peaked at 6,985 current LCU per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 current LCU per person, in 1970.
Bolivia ranks 150th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0004 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0005 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 current LCU per person | +50.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 current LCU per person | +49.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0012 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0022 current LCU per person | +76.7% |
| 1976 | 0.002 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0023 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0034 current LCU per person | +46.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0033 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0032 current LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0039 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0093 current LCU per person | +136.3% |
| 1983 | 0.027 current LCU per person | +190.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6058 current LCU per person | +2140.4% |
| 1985 | 71.78 current LCU per person | +11747.9% |
| 1986 | 157.47 current LCU per person | +119.4% |
| 1987 | 180.34 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1988 | 221.01 current LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 1989 | 210.68 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 271.43 current LCU per person | +28.8% |
| 1991 | 409.37 current LCU per person | +50.8% |
| 1992 | 494.9 current LCU per person | +20.9% |
| 1993 | 534.53 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 513.98 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 624.01 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1996 | 759.8 current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 1,001 current LCU per person | +31.7% |
| 1998 | 1,330 current LCU per person | +32.8% |
| 1999 | 1,069 current LCU per person | -19.6% |
| 2000 | 1,095 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 876.87 current LCU per person | -19.9% |
| 2002 | 1,038 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2003 | 905.04 current LCU per person | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 833.74 current LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 1,173 current LCU per person | +40.7% |
| 2006 | 1,336 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 1,615 current LCU per person | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 2,151 current LCU per person | +33.2% |
| 2009 | 2,062 current LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 2,303 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 3,183 current LCU per person | +38.2% |
| 2012 | 3,145 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 3,772 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 4,421 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 4,199 current LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 4,417 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 6,819 current LCU per person | +54.4% |
| 2018 | 6,985 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 6,594 current LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 4,273 current LCU per person | -35.2% |
| 2021 | 4,929 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 5,260 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 5,607 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 5,483 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 5,483 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 42,462 current LCU per person, 13% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 5,483 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,015 current LCU per person, 24% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) 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 | +11747.9% | 0.6058 current LCU per person | 71.78 current LCU per person |
| 1984 | +2140.4% | 0.027 current LCU per person | 0.6058 current LCU per person |
| 1983 | +190.6% | 0.0093 current LCU per person | 0.027 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0017 current LCU per person | 0.0004 current LCU per person | 0.0034 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.19 current LCU per person | 0.0032 current LCU per person | 221.01 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 700.71 current LCU per person | 271.43 current LCU per person | 1,330 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,309 current LCU per person | 833.74 current LCU per person | 2,151 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,584 current LCU per person | 2,303 current LCU per person | 6,985 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,111 current LCU per person | 4,273 current LCU per person | 5,607 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 147 Puerto Rico 5,782 current LCU per person compare
- 148 Georgia 5,655 current LCU per person compare
- 149 Latvia 5,601 current LCU per person compare
- 151 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,175 current LCU per person compare
- 152 Cyprus 5,126 current LCU per person compare
- 153 Slovak Republic 5,073 current LCU per person compare
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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Bolivia?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Bolivia was 5,483 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,985 current LCU per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Bolivia rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 150th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.