Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bolivia
Bolivia: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bolivia, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.1772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bolivia peaked at 0.3915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1984.
Bolivia ranks 190th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.2414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.2358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1283 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1318 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1839 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 0.25 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2262 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2344 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2589 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.24 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2973 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3663 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3662 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3608 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3608 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 0.2561 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1905 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2025 | 0.1772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.1772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3549 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.1772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 43% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.1708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2431 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2167 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 187 Cameroon 0.191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Colombia 0.1879 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Pakistan 0.1833 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 191 Bangladesh 0.1769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 192 Brazil 0.1736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 193 China 0.17 BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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 unit of gdp in Bolivia?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Bolivia was 0.1772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- How does Bolivia rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bolivia ranks 190th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.