Net errors and omissions in Bolivia
Bolivia: Net errors and omissions was -1.48 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-1.48 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
171st
of 199 countries
All-time high
187.90 million BoP, current US$
in 1985
All-time low
-2.50 billion BoP, current US$
in 2022
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Net errors and omissions in Bolivia, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, net errors and omissions in Bolivia stood at -1.48 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net errors and omissions in Bolivia peaked at 187.90 million BoP, current US$ in 1985 and was at its lowest, -2.50 billion BoP, current US$, in 2022.
Bolivia ranks 171st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net errors and omissions in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -57.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | -77.90 million BoP, current US$ | +36.7% |
| 1978 | -87.60 million BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1979 | -2.50 million BoP, current US$ | -97.1% |
| 1980 | -405.20 million BoP, current US$ | +16108.0% |
| 1981 | -185.16 million BoP, current US$ | -54.3% |
| 1982 | 40.12 million BoP, current US$ | -121.7% |
| 1983 | 80.03 million BoP, current US$ | +99.5% |
| 1984 | -4.39 million BoP, current US$ | -105.5% |
| 1985 | 187.90 million BoP, current US$ | -4379.2% |
| 1986 | 133.16 million BoP, current US$ | -29.1% |
| 1987 | 156.54 million BoP, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 55.26 million BoP, current US$ | -64.7% |
| 1989 | -16.90 million BoP, current US$ | -130.6% |
| 1990 | -13.30 million BoP, current US$ | -21.3% |
| 1991 | 53.70 million BoP, current US$ | -503.8% |
| 1992 | 35.70 million BoP, current US$ | -33.5% |
| 1993 | 97.45 million BoP, current US$ | +173.0% |
| 1994 | -289.70 million BoP, current US$ | -397.3% |
| 1995 | -123.70 million BoP, current US$ | -57.3% |
| 1996 | -21.23 million BoP, current US$ | -82.8% |
| 1997 | -258.90 million BoP, current US$ | +1119.5% |
| 1998 | -400.23 million BoP, current US$ | +54.6% |
| 1999 | -353.80 million BoP, current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2000 | -53.92 million BoP, current US$ | -84.8% |
| 2001 | -202.75 million BoP, current US$ | +276.0% |
| 2002 | -639.46 million BoP, current US$ | +215.4% |
| 2003 | -171.54 million BoP, current US$ | -73.2% |
| 2004 | -627.79 million BoP, current US$ | +266.0% |
| 2005 | -363.09 million BoP, current US$ | -42.2% |
| 2006 | -96.13 million BoP, current US$ | -73.5% |
| 2007 | -102.56 million BoP, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 11.01 million BoP, current US$ | -110.7% |
| 2009 | -442.82 million BoP, current US$ | -4120.4% |
| 2010 | -809.46 million BoP, current US$ | +82.8% |
| 2011 | 100.64 million BoP, current US$ | -112.4% |
| 2012 | -794.65 million BoP, current US$ | -889.6% |
| 2013 | -1.95 billion BoP, current US$ | +145.7% |
| 2014 | 153.74 million BoP, current US$ | -107.9% |
| 2015 | -943.21 million BoP, current US$ | -713.5% |
| 2016 | -383.59 million BoP, current US$ | -59.3% |
| 2017 | -725.19 million BoP, current US$ | +89.1% |
| 2018 | -1.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +43.0% |
| 2019 | -1.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +35.2% |
| 2020 | -967.76 million BoP, current US$ | -31.0% |
| 2021 | -2.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +125.2% |
| 2022 | -2.50 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2023 | -2.08 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.8% |
| 2024 | -1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | -30.1% |
| 2025 | -1.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's -1.48 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.83 million BoP, current US$. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's -1.48 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -31.77 million BoP, current US$, 46.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net errors and omissions in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -16108.0% | -2.50 million BoP, current US$ | -405.20 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1985 | +4379.2% | -4.39 million BoP, current US$ | 187.90 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2009 | -4120.4% | 11.01 million BoP, current US$ | -442.82 million BoP, current US$ |
| 1997 | -1119.5% | -21.23 million BoP, current US$ | -258.90 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2012 | -889.6% | 100.64 million BoP, current US$ | -794.65 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -56.25 million BoP, current US$ | -87.60 million BoP, current US$ | -2.50 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 4.14 million BoP, current US$ | -405.20 million BoP, current US$ | 187.90 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -127.40 million BoP, current US$ | -400.23 million BoP, current US$ | 97.45 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -268.90 million BoP, current US$ | -639.46 million BoP, current US$ | 11.01 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -779.27 million BoP, current US$ | -1.95 billion BoP, current US$ | 153.74 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.78 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -967.76 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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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$), annual growth rate -70.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net errors and omissions in Bolivia?
- Net errors and omissions in Bolivia was -1.48 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net errors and omissions recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 187.90 million BoP, current US$ in 1985.
- What is the lowest net errors and omissions recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.50 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Bolivia rank for net errors and omissions?
- Bolivia ranks 171st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net errors and omissions rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net errors and omissions (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net errors and omissions constitute a residual category needed to ensure that accounts in the balance of payments statement sum to zero. Net errors and omissions are derived as the balance on the financial account minus the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.