Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Bolivia
Bolivia: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency was 1.51 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Bolivia, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Bolivia is 1.51 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 79.6% on the previous year and up 76.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Bolivia peaked at 263.93 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -17.09 % change on previous year, in 1968.
That places Bolivia 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 6.58 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1963 | 7.78 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 1964 | 11.21 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 1965 | 9.61 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1966 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1967 | 11.79 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 1968 | -17.09 % change on previous year | -245.0% |
| 1969 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -133.9% |
| 1970 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1971 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1972 | 30.77 % change on previous year | +269.2% |
| 1973 | 52.94 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 1974 | 65.38 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 1975 | 11.63 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 1976 | 14.58 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 1977 | 18.18 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1978 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1979 | 20 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1980 | 36.67 % change on previous year | +83.3% |
| 1981 | 26.02 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1982 | 159.35 % change on previous year | +512.5% |
| 1983 | 263.93 % change on previous year | +65.6% |
| 1986 | 211.3 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 1987 | 14.05 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1988 | 6.17 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 1989 | 17.48 % change on previous year | +183.5% |
| 1990 | 21.66 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1991 | 23.89 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 15.06 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1993 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 1994 | 12.99 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1995 | 16.64 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1996 | 16.45 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 10.94 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1998 | 12.44 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2000 | 7.83 % change on previous year | +175.0% |
| 2001 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2002 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 9.21 % change on previous year | +71.4% |
| 2004 | 12.47 % change on previous year | +35.4% |
| 2005 | 10.62 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 19.12 % change on previous year | +79.9% |
| 2007 | 12.27 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2008 | 17.17 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8559 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2010 | 13.27 % change on previous year | +1450.0% |
| 2011 | 20.57 % change on previous year | +55.0% |
| 2012 | 12.59 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2013 | 13.2 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0118 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2016 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +23978.7% |
| 2017 | 10.51 % change on previous year | +268.6% |
| 2018 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 2019 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 1.51 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.38 % change on previous year, 20% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 1.51 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.8 % change on previous year, 40% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +23978.7% | 0.0118 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +1450.0% | 0.8559 % change on previous year | 13.27 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | +512.5% | 26.02 % change on previous year | 159.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.09 % change on previous year | -17.09 % change on previous year | 11.79 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 24.14 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 65.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.87 % change on previous year | 6.17 % change on previous year | 263.93 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 14.4 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 23.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.85 % change on previous year | 0.8559 % change on previous year | 19.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.95 % change on previous year | 0.0118 % change on previous year | 20.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 162 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.93 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Belize 1.89 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.74 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Japan 1.26 % change on previous year compare
- 167 South Korea 1.1 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Hong Kong 1.08 % change on previous year 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 17.02 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 42.91 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Bolivia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency in Bolivia was 1.51 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 263.93 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.09 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does Bolivia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Bolivia ranks 165th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. 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 domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.