Service imports (BoP, current US$) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Service imports (BoP, current US$) was 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.36 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
120th
of 200 countries
All-time high
3.09 billion BoP, current US$
in 2018
All-time low
147.10 million BoP, current US$
in 1976
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Service imports in Bolivia, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports in Bolivia is 2.36 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports in Bolivia peaked at 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 147.10 million BoP, current US$, in 1976.
Bolivia ranks 120th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 147.10 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 181.90 million BoP, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1978 | 224.20 million BoP, current US$ | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 392.50 million BoP, current US$ | +75.1% |
| 1980 | 258.50 million BoP, current US$ | -34.1% |
| 1981 | 319.80 million BoP, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1982 | 221.70 million BoP, current US$ | -30.7% |
| 1983 | 244.60 million BoP, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 253.50 million BoP, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 246.10 million BoP, current US$ | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 245.80 million BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 270.20 million BoP, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 254.80 million BoP, current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 298.20 million BoP, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 310.60 million BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 311.20 million BoP, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 311.00 million BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 321.70 million BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 337.50 million BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 350.20 million BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 363.42 million BoP, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 418.74 million BoP, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 440.50 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 449.70 million BoP, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 467.68 million BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 399.44 million BoP, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 433.30 million BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 550.74 million BoP, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2004 | 606.22 million BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 681.95 million BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 824.79 million BoP, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 896.73 million BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 1.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +43.7% |
| 2012 | 1.92 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 2.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2014 | 3.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2015 | 2.84 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 2.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 3.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.87 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ | -39.8% |
| 2021 | 1.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 2.71 billion BoP, current US$ | +38.2% |
| 2023 | 2.49 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 2.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.5% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.40 billion BoP, current US$, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.76 billion BoP, current US$, 85% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 236.43 million BoP, current US$ | 147.10 million BoP, current US$ | 392.50 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 261.32 million BoP, current US$ | 221.70 million BoP, current US$ | 319.80 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 361.46 million BoP, current US$ | 310.60 million BoP, current US$ | 449.70 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 688.71 million BoP, current US$ | 399.44 million BoP, current US$ | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.71 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Bolivia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -6.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 517.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 487.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2.29 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports in Bolivia?
- Service imports in Bolivia was 2.36 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service imports recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest service imports recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.10 million BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Bolivia rank for service imports?
- Bolivia ranks 120th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.