Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … square in Bolivia
Bolivia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … square was 1,575 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Bolivia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Bolivia stood at 1,575 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.1% on the previous year and up 210.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Bolivia peaked at 2,220 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31.8 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Bolivia ranks 98th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … square in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 31.8 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 33.09 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 47.59 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1973 | 59.43 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1974 | 75.83 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1975 | 85.24 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1976 | 132.54 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.5% |
| 1977 | 160.67 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 348.4 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +116.8% |
| 1979 | 275 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 1980 | 342.3 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1981 | 341.48 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 506.54 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 1983 | 430.38 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 500.06 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1985 | 342.38 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 1986 | 236.51 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.9% |
| 1987 | 211.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1988 | 349.37 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +65.4% |
| 1989 | 275.46 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1990 | 361.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1991 | 310.59 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 271.89 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 316.96 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1994 | 327.11 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 349.07 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 386.64 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 444.58 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 405.34 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 391.78 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 592.13 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 2001 | 508.28 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2002 | 445.85 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 401.78 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 481.49 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2005 | 491.7 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 410.37 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 685.84 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.1% |
| 2008 | 877.65 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2009 | 539.81 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.5% |
| 2010 | 605.32 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 412.3 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 2012 | 600.63 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.7% |
| 2013 | 507.69 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 908.23 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +78.9% |
| 2015 | 917.29 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 715.99 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 904.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2018 | 929.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 996.45 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 1,085 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 1,509 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 2022 | 2,220 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 2023 | 1,575 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 1,575 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,667 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 1,575 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24,813 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 124.96 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 31.8 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 348.4 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 353.57 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 211.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 506.54 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 356.57 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 271.89 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 444.58 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 543.49 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 401.78 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 877.65 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 749.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 412.3 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 996.45 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,597 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,085 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,220 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 95 Guyana 1,737 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 East Timor 1,690 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Malawi 1,597 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 99 Myanmar 1,397 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 Ethiopia 1,389 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 101 Liberia 1,284 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 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, total (tds, current us$), per square in Bolivia?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Bolivia was 1,575 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,220 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.8 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Bolivia rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
- Bolivia ranks 98th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.2%. 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, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.