Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) was 62.99 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Bolivia, 1970–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation in Bolivia stood at 62.99 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Bolivia peaked at 77.67 billion current LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,792 current LCU, in 1970.
That places Bolivia 120th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,792 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 1,951 current LCU | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 2,623 current LCU | +34.4% |
| 1973 | 4,519 current LCU | +72.3% |
| 1974 | 6,550 current LCU | +44.9% |
| 1975 | 9,055 current LCU | +38.2% |
| 1976 | 10,685 current LCU | +18.0% |
| 1977 | 12,414 current LCU | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 16,389 current LCU | +32.0% |
| 1979 | 17,420 current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 18,824 current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 23,365 current LCU | +24.1% |
| 1982 | 53,717 current LCU | +129.9% |
| 1983 | 157,379 current LCU | +193.0% |
| 1984 | 2.94 million current LCU | +1765.7% |
| 1985 | 342.23 million current LCU | +11555.3% |
| 1986 | 1.02 billion current LCU | +197.6% |
| 1987 | 1.08 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 1.37 billion current LCU | +27.1% |
| 1989 | 1.52 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 1.94 billion current LCU | +27.4% |
| 1991 | 2.77 billion current LCU | +42.9% |
| 1992 | 3.59 billion current LCU | +29.6% |
| 1993 | 4.08 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 4.10 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 5.01 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 6.07 billion current LCU | +21.3% |
| 1997 | 7.90 billion current LCU | +30.1% |
| 1998 | 10.84 billion current LCU | +37.2% |
| 1999 | 9.20 billion current LCU | -15.2% |
| 2000 | 9.29 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 7.49 billion current LCU | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 8.87 billion current LCU | +18.4% |
| 2003 | 7.84 billion current LCU | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 8.14 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 10.01 billion current LCU | +23.0% |
| 2006 | 13.12 billion current LCU | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 16.63 billion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 20.82 billion current LCU | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 20.06 billion current LCU | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 22.85 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 31.53 billion current LCU | +38.0% |
| 2012 | 34.37 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 40.38 billion current LCU | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 47.84 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 48.73 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 48.48 billion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 73.37 billion current LCU | +51.3% |
| 2018 | 76.35 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 77.67 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 46.18 billion current LCU | -40.5% |
| 2021 | 56.38 billion current LCU | +22.1% |
| 2022 | 61.20 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 64.04 billion current LCU | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 62.99 billion current LCU | -1.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 62.99 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 457.10 billion current LCU, 14% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 62.99 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 200.44 billion current LCU, 31% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (current 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 | +11555.3% | 2.94 million current LCU | 342.23 million current LCU |
| 1984 | +1765.7% | 157,379 current LCU | 2.94 million current LCU |
| 1986 | +197.6% | 342.23 million current LCU | 1.02 billion current LCU |
| 1983 | +193.0% | 53,717 current LCU | 157,379 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,340 current LCU | 1,792 current LCU | 17,420 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 533.81 million current LCU | 18,824 current LCU | 1.52 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.55 billion current LCU | 1.94 billion current LCU | 10.84 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.23 billion current LCU | 7.49 billion current LCU | 20.82 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.16 billion current LCU | 22.85 billion current LCU | 77.67 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.16 billion current LCU | 46.18 billion current LCU | 64.04 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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 fixed capital formation in Bolivia?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Bolivia was 62.99 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.67 billion current LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,792 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Bolivia rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Bolivia ranks 120th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.