Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bolivia
Bolivia: Value of imported goods and services, per capita was 875.72 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
875.72 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
129th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1,192 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2014
All-time low
262.14 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1983
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bolivia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 875.72 constant 2015 US$ per person for value of imported goods and services, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bolivia peaked at 1,192 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 262.14 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1983.
That places Bolivia 129th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 282.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 293.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 340.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1963 | 359 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1964 | 336.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 434.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +29.3% |
| 1966 | 464.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1967 | 493.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 487.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 482.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 449.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 500.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 542.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 541.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 476.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1975 | 556.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 1976 | 541.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1977 | 524.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 532.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 514.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 398.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | -22.6% |
| 1981 | 421.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 308.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -26.8% |
| 1983 | 262.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 318.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1985 | 376.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1986 | 402.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 424.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 414.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 407.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 439.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 484.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 522.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 508.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 495.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 529.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 560.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 625.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 751.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 611.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 629.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 587.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 653.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 648.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 672.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 759.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 784.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 805.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 866.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 765.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 835.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 962.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 987.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1,052 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 1,192 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 1,110 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 1,048 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 1,091 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 1,122 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 1,098 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 757.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | -31.0% |
| 2021 | 920.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2022 | 1,047 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 991.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 875.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 875.72 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 889.77 constant 2015 US$ per person, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 875.72 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,981 constant 2015 US$ per person, 44% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 397.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | 282.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | 493.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 518.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | 449.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | 556.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 373.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | 262.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | 424.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 552.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | 439.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | 751.34 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 717.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | 587.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | 866.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,050 constant 2015 US$ per person | 835.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,192 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 918.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | 757.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,047 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 126 Lesotho 949.98 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 127 Indonesia 910.24 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 128 East Timor 889.77 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 130 Ghana 840.84 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 131 Sao Tome and Principe 789.53 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 132 Cote d'Ivoire 780.39 constant 2015 US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate -70.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bolivia?
- Value of imported goods and services, per capita in Bolivia was 875.72 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,192 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 262.14 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1983.
- How does Bolivia rank for value of imported goods and services, per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 129th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per capita rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value of imported goods and services, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Value of imported goods and services divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.