Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Bolivia
Bolivia: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate was -10.44 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-10.44 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 158.2%
World rank
171st
of 178 countries
All-time high
32.06 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-30.14 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Bolivia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Bolivia stood at -10.44 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 158.2% on the previous year and down 169.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Bolivia peaked at 32.06 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -30.14 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Bolivia 171st out of 178 countries with data for 2024, 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 (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 18.44 % change on previous year | +214.9% |
| 1963 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1964 | -4.32 % change on previous year | -156.0% |
| 1965 | 32.06 % change on previous year | -842.1% |
| 1966 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 1967 | 8.69 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.9478 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 1969 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 1970 | -4.83 % change on previous year | -470.2% |
| 1971 | 14 % change on previous year | -389.6% |
| 1972 | 10.89 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1973 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1974 | -9.99 % change on previous year | -597.4% |
| 1975 | 19.43 % change on previous year | -294.5% |
| 1976 | -0.4594 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 1977 | -0.8615 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 1978 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -562.1% |
| 1979 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 1980 | -20.88 % change on previous year | +1674.7% |
| 1981 | 8.22 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 1982 | -25.21 % change on previous year | -406.8% |
| 1983 | -13.16 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1984 | 24.24 % change on previous year | -284.2% |
| 1985 | 20.77 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 8.94 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1987 | 7.73 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 1988 | -0.1756 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3218 % change on previous year | -283.2% |
| 1990 | 10.24 % change on previous year | +3083.2% |
| 1991 | 12.59 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 1992 | 9.92 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1993 | -0.7284 % change on previous year | -107.3% |
| 1994 | -0.6447 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1995 | 8.92 % change on previous year | -1483.5% |
| 1996 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 13.54 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 1998 | 22.31 % change on previous year | +64.8% |
| 1999 | -17.14 % change on previous year | -176.8% |
| 2000 | 4.67 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 2001 | -5.04 % change on previous year | -207.9% |
| 2002 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -359.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9152 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 2004 | 5.47 % change on previous year | +497.2% |
| 2005 | 14.79 % change on previous year | +170.6% |
| 2006 | 5.16 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2007 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 9.43 % change on previous year | +115.8% |
| 2009 | -10.21 % change on previous year | -208.2% |
| 2010 | 11.04 % change on previous year | -208.1% |
| 2011 | 17.01 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 2012 | 4.28 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2013 | 8.18 % change on previous year | +91.1% |
| 2014 | 15.08 % change on previous year | +84.4% |
| 2015 | -5.41 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 2016 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 5.58 % change on previous year | -233.1% |
| 2018 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2019 | -0.741 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 2020 | -30.14 % change on previous year | +3967.5% |
| 2021 | 22.71 % change on previous year | -175.4% |
| 2022 | 15.11 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2023 | -4.04 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 2024 | -10.44 % change on previous year | +158.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's -10.44 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.67 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's -10.44 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.67 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -3967.5% | -0.741 % change on previous year | -30.14 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +3083.2% | 0.3218 % change on previous year | 10.24 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | -1674.7% | -1.18 % change on previous year | -20.88 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +1483.5% | -0.6447 % change on previous year | 8.92 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.86 % change on previous year | -4.32 % change on previous year | 32.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.3 % change on previous year | -9.99 % change on previous year | 19.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 % change on previous year | -25.21 % change on previous year | 24.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.7 % change on previous year | -17.14 % change on previous year | 22.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.27 % change on previous year | -10.21 % change on previous year | 14.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.52 % change on previous year | -5.41 % change on previous year | 17.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.36 % change on previous year | -30.14 % change on previous year | 22.71 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 168 Rwanda -8.96 % change on previous year compare
- 169 United States Virgin Islands -9.42 % change on previous year compare
- 170 San Marino -10.06 % change on previous year compare
- 172 American Samoa -12.57 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Iran -13.5 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Brunei -13.8 % change on previous year 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 (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Bolivia?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Bolivia was -10.44 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.06 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.14 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Bolivia rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Bolivia ranks 171st out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 169.2%. 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 (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.