Country information

Bolivia

Area

1.098.581 km²

Capital

Sucre

Government

Luis Alberto Arce Catacora

Population

12 Mio.

Contact

Marcela Melo

Regional Manager Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela

m.melo@lateinamerikaverein.de

+49 (0) 40 413 43 151

Economic data

Basic data 2023 2024 2025
GDP growth in % 1,8 2,6 3,5 (P)
Export in billion US$ 11,02 8,24 9,0 (P)
Import in billion US$ 11,12 8,8 3,2 (P)
Key interest rate in % 3,8 6,9 2,5 (Apr)
Exchange rate US$/BOB 3,18 6,1 - (P)
Inflation rate in % 3,0 4,3 4,2 (P)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,69 0,69 -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Chemical products, Petrochemicals, Machinery
Import partner: China, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Chile

Export products: Petroleum Gas, Gold, Zinc Ore
Export partner: Brazil, Argentina, Japan, Colombia, China

 

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 01.08.2024
Sources: Worldbank, UNDP, Statista, Banco Central de Bolivia, GTAI, OEC, Statistisches Bundesamt