Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bolivia
Bolivia: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 12,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
185th
of 198 countries
All-time high
12,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
608.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bolivia, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 12,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bolivia peaked at 12,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 608.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Bolivia 185th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 608.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 702.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 875.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1979 | 1,044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1980 | 768.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1981 | 1,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1982 | 662.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 1983 | 683.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 614.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1985 | 654.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 777.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1987 | 846.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 780.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 948.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1990 | 1,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 1,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1993 | 1,323 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 1,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 1,453 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 1,598 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 1,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1998 | 2,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 1,836 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 1,918 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 1,827 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 1,913 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 1,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 2,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 2,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2006 | 3,191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 3,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 5,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2009 | 4,759 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 5,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 8,102 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 2012 | 9,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 10,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 11,925 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 10,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 9,959 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 10,858 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 11,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 11,038 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 7,442 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.6% |
| 2021 | 9,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2022 | 12,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 2023 | 12,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 12,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 71,832 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 12,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 486,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 807.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 608.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,044 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 779.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 614.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,827 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,925 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,322 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,442 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 182 Mozambique 14,217 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Congo 13,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 184 Botswana 12,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 186 Iran 10,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 187 Afghanistan 10,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 188 Namibia 10,349 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 156.49 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.44 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 620.35 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 73.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 49.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -70.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bolivia?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bolivia was 12,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 608.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Bolivia rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bolivia ranks 185th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.