Environment in Bolivia

253 indicators covering environment for Bolivia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 56.4% 151st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 17.2% 157th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 29.8% 165th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 2.3% 136th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 5.2% 120th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 198.0% 160th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 28.5% 171st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 130.3% 147th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 53.8% 151st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per square 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 29.4% 188th
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per square kilometre 0.0268 metric tons per square kilometre 2023 up 1,558.9% 122nd
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre 0.0146 metric tons per square kilometre 2023 down 77.0% 198th
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre 0.0413 metric tons per square kilometre 2023 down 36.4% 197th
Land use hidden — Other areas 193,083 Square kilometres 2023 up 8.5% 37th
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 330,000 Square kilometres 2023 unchanged 22nd
Land use hidden — Land area 1.08 million Square kilometres 2023 unchanged 26th
Land use hidden — Cropland 58,154 Square kilometres 2023 up 14.4% 45th
Land use hidden — Total area 1.10 million Square kilometres 2023 unchanged 26th
Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index 0.2295 2023 down 80.4% 50th
Share of global forest area 1.3% 2025 down 3.1% 14th
Forest area 54.37 million hectares 2025 down 4.1% 14th
Arable land use per person 0.4543 hectares per person 2023 down 0.1% 16th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods -239,760 hectares 2025 down 47.5% 227th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita -0.4% 2025 down 53.8% 193rd
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area -0.4% 2025 down 53.8% 194th
Annual change in forest area -239,760 hectares 2025 down 47.5% 227th
Emissions of air pollutants 122,818 tonnes 2022 up 21.0% 87th
Heat Index 35 10.78 2024 up 716.7% 51st
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0447 Mt CO2e 2024 up 71.3% 140th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2022 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 up 21.6% 43rd
Coal rents 0.0% 2021 71st
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 116.6% 2024 up 91.4% 82nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 199.0% 2024 up 160.8% 19th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 331.9% 2024 up 69.7% 47th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 33.2% 2024 up 135.5% 101st
Municipal water withdrawal 252.91 million cubic meters 2023 up 38.6% 108th
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 28.14 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 up 11.8% 54th
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year 2024 up 79.5% 64th
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 501,437 Square kilometres 2023 down 4.3% 14th
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 626 Square kilometres 2023 up 15.5% 93rd
Land use hidden — Forest 502,063 Square kilometres 2023 down 4.3% 14th
Annual freshwater withdrawals 360.09 million billion cubic meters 2022 down 83.0% 137th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 0.203 2022 down 83.0% 175th
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal 103.58 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal 2022 up 686.9% 41st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.0027 Mt CO2e 2024 up 22.7% 52nd
Municipal water as a share of total water withdrawals 11.5% 2022 up 42.5% 129th
Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals 1.5% 2022 down 3.7% 153rd
Exposure to outdoor air pollution 40.6 µg/m³ 2024 up 64.4% 17th
Exposure to air pollution from human sources 40.62 micrograms per cubic meter 2024 up 66.9% 6th
Grazing land use over the long-term 33.00 million hectares 2025 unchanged 22nd
Land use over the long-term 33.00 million hectares 2025 unchanged 22nd
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas 99.2% 2024 up 1.6% 72nd
Share of urban population using at least basic water services 99.2% 2024 up 1.6% 72nd
Using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population 99.3% 2024 up 1.6% 108th
Consumption of ozone-depleting substances 1.09 ODP tonnes 2021 down 80.9% 94th
Emissions of ozone-depleting substances 0 ODP tonnes 2021 1st
Share of the population using improved water sources 93.5% 2024 up 5.0% 179th
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources 6.5% 2024 down 40.6% 53rd
People not using improved drinking water sources 804,238 people 2024 down 32.0% 62nd
People using at least a basic drinking water source 11.59 million people 2024 up 20.2% 74th