Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) was 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
90th
of 163 countries
All-time high
23.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Bolivia, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Bolivia peaked at 23.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Bolivia ranks 90th of 163 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), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 23.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 21.89 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1962 | 21.13 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 20.89 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 19.44 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 18.36 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1966 | 17.77 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 16.72 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1968 | 15.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 15.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 14.82 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 14.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 13.08 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 13.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 8.8 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 1975 | 8.19 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 7.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1977 | 6.75 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1978 | 5.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1979 | 5.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1980 | 4.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 3.82 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1982 | 3.85 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 3.79 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 3.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1985 | 3.84 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 5.04 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 1987 | 4.72 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 4.63 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 4.64 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 4.73 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 4.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 4.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 4.51 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 4.54 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 4.24 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 4.02 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 3.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 3.88 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 4.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 4.06 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 4.27 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 4.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 4.56 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 4.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 4.23 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 3.71 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2007 | 3.4 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 2.85 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2009 | 2.84 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 2.62 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 2.27 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 2.11 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 1.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 1.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 2.05 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 2.08 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.6 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2018 | 1.58 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.59 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 1.58 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.87 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +31.5% | 3.84 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.04 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP |
| 1974 | -36.8% | 13.92 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 8.8 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 15.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 23.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.86 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.09 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 14.82 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.26 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.04 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.88 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.73 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.88 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.84 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.56 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.58 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.62 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 87 Honduras 1.58 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Central African Republic 1.57 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Paraguay 1.56 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Guatemala 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Bulgaria 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Seychelles 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- 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 unit of gdp in Bolivia?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Bolivia was 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.53 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Bolivia rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Bolivia ranks 90th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. 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), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.