Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bolivia
Bolivia: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
176th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
40.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bolivia, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bolivia stood at 1,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bolivia peaked at 1,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 40.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Bolivia 176th 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 40.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 67.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.1% |
| 1978 | 107.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 1979 | 176.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +63.8% |
| 1980 | 257.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1981 | 349.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1982 | 386.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 371.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 410.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 360.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 301.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1987 | 271.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 261.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 261.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 246.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 250.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 198.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1993 | 198.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 185.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 216.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 218.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 272.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1998 | 267.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 326.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2000 | 336.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 306.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 284.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 344.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 425.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 459.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 584.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2007 | 793.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 2008 | 814.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 836.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 895.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 1,036 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2012 | 1,635 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.7% |
| 2013 | 1,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2014 | 1,659 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 1,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.1% |
| 2016 | 700.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.7% |
| 2017 | 1,191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.0% |
| 2018 | 1,068 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 903.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 491.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 2021 | 1,019 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +107.2% |
| 2022 | 1,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 1,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 1,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 1,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 176.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 323.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 257.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 410.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 238.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 185.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 326.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 518.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 284.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 836.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 700.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 491.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 173 Equatorial Guinea 1,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Solomon Islands 1,462 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 175 Kyrgyzstan 1,458 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Botswana 1,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Namibia 1,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Zimbabwe 1,143 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$), annual growth rate -70.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bolivia?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Bolivia was 1,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Bolivia rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bolivia ranks 176th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.