Annual GDP growth in Bolivia

Bolivia: Annual GDP growth was -1.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.2%
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
185th
of 196 countries
All-time high
10.0%
in 2021
All-time low
-12.7%
in 2020
Years of data
46
1980–2025

Annual GDP growth in Bolivia, 1980–2025

-15-10-50510198020022025

Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded -1.2% for annual gdp growth in 2025.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 124.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Bolivia peaked at 10.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -12.7%, in 2020.

Bolivia ranks 185th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -0.2% -4.0% 3.8% 10
1990s 4.1% 0.5% 5.7% 10
2000s 3.6% 1.6% 6.7% 10
2010s 4.6% 1.5% 7.1% 10
2020s 0.2% -12.7% 10.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual gdp growth in Bolivia?
Annual gdp growth in Bolivia was -1.2% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was -12.7% in 2020.
How does Bolivia rank for annual gdp growth?
Bolivia ranks 185th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 124.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual GDP growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual GDP growth
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 8,084 data points, 1980–2026
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Annual percent change in gross domestic product. This data is adjusted for inflation.