GDP growth in Bolivia

Bolivia: GDP growth was -1.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.6%
Change on year
down 40.9%
World rank
205th
of 214 countries
All-time high
10.0%
in 2021
All-time low
-12.7%
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025

GDP growth in Bolivia, 1961–2025

-15-10-50510196119932025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp growth in Bolivia stood at -1.6%.

The figure is down 40.9% on the previous year and down 132.6% over ten years.

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

Bolivia ranks 205th of 214 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
1960s 5.5% 2.1% 8.5% 9
1970s 4.6% 0.1% 8.0% 10
1980s -0.4% -4.0% 3.8% 10
1990s 4.0% 0.4% 5.3% 10
2000s 3.7% 1.7% 6.1% 10
2010s 4.4% 1.5% 6.8% 10
2020s 0.1% -12.7% 10.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp growth in Bolivia?
Gdp growth in Bolivia was -1.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was -12.7% in 2020.
How does Bolivia rank for gdp growth?
Bolivia ranks 205th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp growth rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is down 132.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 14,323 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.