Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 6,472 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
6,472 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
112th
of 164 countries
All-time high
6,702 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2019
All-time low
2,375 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Bolivia, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Bolivia is 6,472 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Bolivia peaked at 6,702 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,375 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1960.
That places Bolivia 112th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,375 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 2,375 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 2,456 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 2,560 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 2,628 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 2,699 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 2,832 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 2,944 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 3,125 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 3,193 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 3,285 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 3,334 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 3,426 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 3,581 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 3,680 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 3,836 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 3,978 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 4,050 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 4,092 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 3,999 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 3,874 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 3,824 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 3,578 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 3,345 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 3,307 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 3,215 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 3,048 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 3,063 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 3,112 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 3,135 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 3,229 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 3,338 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 3,333 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 3,414 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 3,511 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 3,614 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 3,711 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 3,835 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 3,966 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 3,924 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 3,965 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 3,975 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 4,019 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 4,071 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 4,185 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 4,312 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 4,460 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 4,602 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 4,822 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 4,921 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 5,062 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 5,260 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 5,442 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 5,721 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 5,941 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 6,136 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 6,303 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 6,472 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 6,649 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 6,702 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 6,041 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 6,345 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 6,472 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.0% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 6,472 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,444 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 6,472 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,155 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 64% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,719 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,375 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,193 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,726 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,285 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,092 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,350 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,048 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,874 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,587 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,229 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,966 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,333 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,965 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,921 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,969 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,062 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,702 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,286 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,041 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,472 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 109 India 7,350 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 110 Laos 7,270 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 111 Jamaica 7,051 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 113 Myanmar 5,414 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 114 Pakistan 5,412 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 115 Venezuela 5,305 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Bolivia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Bolivia was 6,472 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,702 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,375 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1960.
- How does Bolivia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 112th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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 domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.