Short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Short-term debt was 32.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1970–2024
Source: World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total reserves.
Analysis
The most recent figure for short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of is 32.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.1% on the previous year and up 1,583.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 196.3% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2013.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 44th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % of total reserves | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 196.3% | — |
| 1971 | 178.1% | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 167.7% | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 122.7% | -26.8% |
| 1974 | 54.4% | -55.6% |
| 1975 | 79.3% | +45.8% |
| 1976 | 96.3% | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 91.9% | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 115.5% | +25.7% |
| 1979 | 101.1% | -12.4% |
| 1980 | 54.7% | -45.9% |
| 1981 | 70.5% | +29.0% |
| 1982 | 42.0% | -40.4% |
| 1983 | 61.2% | +45.6% |
| 1984 | 95.5% | +56.0% |
| 1985 | 133.2% | +39.5% |
| 1986 | 147.5% | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 156.4% | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 74.6% | -52.3% |
| 1989 | 45.3% | -39.4% |
| 1990 | 30.2% | -33.3% |
| 1991 | 34.3% | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 36.7% | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 36.2% | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 37.8% | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 30.5% | -19.4% |
| 1996 | 28.7% | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 31.6% | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 33.9% | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 33.0% | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 34.0% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 33.2% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 41.4% | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 30.3% | -27.0% |
| 2004 | 21.4% | -29.2% |
| 2005 | 10.1% | -52.7% |
| 2006 | 19.2% | +90.1% |
| 2007 | 4.2% | -78.2% |
| 2008 | 3.5% | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 3.6% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | -21.9% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | -12.3% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -26.7% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 3.3% | +71.0% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | +44.7% |
| 2017 | 2.6% | -44.2% |
| 2018 | 7.9% | +198.8% |
| 2019 | 9.9% | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 11.0% | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 16.1% | +45.9% |
| 2022 | 16.8% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 44.1% | +162.1% |
| 2024 | 32.1% | -27.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 120.3% | 54.4% | 196.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.1% | 42.0% | 156.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.3% | 28.7% | 37.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 3.5% | 41.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 1.7% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.0% | 11.0% | 44.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- 41 China 37.8% compare
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- 43 Bosnia and Herzegovina 32.6% compare
- 45 Mozambique 31.5% compare
- 46 Kyrgyzstan 31.4% compare
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,311 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 10.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3126 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,382 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 10.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 2.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 9,550 current LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -2.75 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 32.1% in 2024, according to World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 196.3% in 1970.
- What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2013.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for short-term debt?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 44th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is short-term debt rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,583.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as part of Short-term debt (% of total reserves). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.