Country information

Bolivia

Area

1.098.581 km²

Capital

Sucre

Government

Rodrigo Paz

Population

12 Mio.

Enlaces útiles Botschaft des Plurinationalen Staates Bolivien in Deutschland

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 -1,2 -1,58
Export in billion US$ 11,02 9,0 9,70
Import in billion US$ 11,12 9,9 10,05
Key interest rate in % 3,8 3,0 3,2
Exchange rate US$/BOB 6,8 6,9 6,9
Inflation rate in % 3,0 5,1 4,2 (P)
HDI (Human Development Index) 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: 20.08.2026
Sources: Worldbank, UNDP, Statista, Banco Central de Bolivia, GTAI, OEC, Statistisches Bundesamt

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