Debt service on external debt, public and publicly … capita in Bolivia
Bolivia: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly … capita was 123.8 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Bolivia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Bolivia stood at 123.8 TDS, current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 262.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Bolivia peaked at 149.82 TDS, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.16 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1971.
That places Bolivia 53rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly … capita in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.92 TDS, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 6.16 TDS, current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1972 | 9.39 TDS, current US$ per person | +52.4% |
| 1973 | 10.4 TDS, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 14.63 TDS, current US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 1975 | 15.88 TDS, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 21.92 TDS, current US$ per person | +38.1% |
| 1977 | 30.92 TDS, current US$ per person | +41.0% |
| 1978 | 66.78 TDS, current US$ per person | +116.0% |
| 1979 | 49.34 TDS, current US$ per person | -26.1% |
| 1980 | 51.3 TDS, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 48.55 TDS, current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 48.74 TDS, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 48.05 TDS, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 49.34 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 39.54 TDS, current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 1986 | 24.8 TDS, current US$ per person | -37.3% |
| 1987 | 25.41 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 43.19 TDS, current US$ per person | +70.0% |
| 1989 | 36.4 TDS, current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1990 | 39.49 TDS, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 31.13 TDS, current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 30.98 TDS, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 37.06 TDS, current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1994 | 37.95 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 37.79 TDS, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 38.64 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 39.66 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 41.92 TDS, current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 29.19 TDS, current US$ per person | -30.4% |
| 2000 | 31.43 TDS, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 28.19 TDS, current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 24.73 TDS, current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 29.57 TDS, current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 28.43 TDS, current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 30.48 TDS, current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 32.87 TDS, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 27.82 TDS, current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 48.21 TDS, current US$ per person | +73.3% |
| 2009 | 26.79 TDS, current US$ per person | -44.4% |
| 2010 | 29.52 TDS, current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 22.34 TDS, current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 2012 | 42.1 TDS, current US$ per person | +88.4% |
| 2013 | 26.65 TDS, current US$ per person | -36.7% |
| 2014 | 34.18 TDS, current US$ per person | +28.2% |
| 2015 | 47.8 TDS, current US$ per person | +39.8% |
| 2016 | 41.59 TDS, current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 51.24 TDS, current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 2018 | 58.72 TDS, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 67.09 TDS, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 69.49 TDS, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 67.12 TDS, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 149.82 TDS, current US$ per person | +123.2% |
| 2023 | 121.45 TDS, current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 2024 | 123.8 TDS, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 123.8 TDS, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44.64 TDS, current US$ per person, 2.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 123.8 TDS, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 281.19 TDS, current US$ per person, 44% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.23 TDS, current US$ per person | 6.16 TDS, current US$ per person | 66.78 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.53 TDS, current US$ per person | 24.8 TDS, current US$ per person | 51.3 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.38 TDS, current US$ per person | 29.19 TDS, current US$ per person | 41.92 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.85 TDS, current US$ per person | 24.73 TDS, current US$ per person | 48.21 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.12 TDS, current US$ per person | 22.34 TDS, current US$ per person | 67.09 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.33 TDS, current US$ per person | 67.12 TDS, current US$ per person | 149.82 TDS, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 50 Indonesia 134.77 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 51 Turkmenistan 126.6 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 52 Sri Lanka 124.09 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 54 Uzbekistan 121.45 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 55 Laos 105.63 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 56 Senegal 102.96 TDS, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Bolivia
- Net financial flows, IBRD 65.65 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.5138 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -5.86 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 539.93 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 14.19 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 15.33 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Bolivia?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Bolivia was 123.8 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 149.82 TDS, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.16 TDS, current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Bolivia rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Bolivia ranks 53rd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 262.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.