Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre was 1,337 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 1,337 current US$ per square kilometre for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 1,347 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9231 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1979.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 154th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.29 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 1.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1978 | 1.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1979 | 0.9231 current US$ per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1980 | 1.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1981 | 4.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +235.7% |
| 1982 | 2.49 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.6% |
| 1983 | 4.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +85.2% |
| 1984 | 5.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 5.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 7.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1987 | 7.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 4.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.7% |
| 1989 | 7.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +88.9% |
| 1990 | 4.25 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.9% |
| 1991 | 3.14 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1992 | 3.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 3.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 4.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 4.98 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 9.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +98.1% |
| 1997 | 78.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +693.5% |
| 1998 | 81.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 88.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 117.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2001 | 124.88 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 104.22 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 146 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 2004 | 194.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2005 | 311.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 2006 | 556.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +78.9% |
| 2007 | 974.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 2008 | 1,047 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 976.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 886.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 962.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 1,025 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 1,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 1,086 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,099 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1,151 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 1,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 1,282 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1,233 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 1,040 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 1,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2022 | 1,347 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 1,337 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Bolivia, Plurinational State of compared with similar countries
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 1,337 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,978 current US$ per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of's 1,337 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39,092 current US$ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +693.5% | 9.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 78.37 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1981 | +235.7% | 1.29 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.34 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.9231 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 5.1 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.29 current US$ per square kilometre | 7.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 88.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 455.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 104.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,047 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 886.38 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,300 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,258 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,040 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,347 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 151 New Zealand 1,546 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1,455 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,397 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Türkiye 1,337 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,244 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Afghanistan 1,210 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 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$), annual growth rate -70.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 1,337 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 1,347 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9231 current US$ per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 154th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 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.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, received (current US$) 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.