Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -112.76 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Bolivia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Bolivia is -112.76 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 787.5% on the previous year and up 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Bolivia peaked at 1.02 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.75 billion, in 2013.
That places Bolivia 77th out of 195 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.
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 241.62 million | — |
| 2006 | -277.76 million | -215.0% |
| 2007 | -363.29 million | +30.8% |
| 2008 | -509.34 million | +40.2% |
| 2009 | -420.04 million | -17.5% |
| 2010 | -650.80 million | +54.9% |
| 2011 | -858.67 million | +31.9% |
| 2012 | -1.06 billion | +23.4% |
| 2013 | -1.75 billion | +65.1% |
| 2014 | -689.68 million | -60.6% |
| 2015 | -556.43 million | -19.3% |
| 2016 | -246.50 million | -55.7% |
| 2017 | -632.78 million | +156.7% |
| 2018 | -386.83 million | -38.9% |
| 2019 | 264.95 million | -168.5% |
| 2020 | 1.02 billion | +284.4% |
| 2021 | -492.25 million | -148.3% |
| 2022 | -87.03 million | -82.3% |
| 2023 | 16.40 million | -118.8% |
| 2024 | -112.76 million | -787.5% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's -112.76 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -487.45 million, 23% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's -112.76 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -223.01 million, 51% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -787.5% | 16.40 million | -112.76 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -265.76 million | -509.34 million | 241.62 million | 5 |
| 2010s | -656.63 million | -1.75 billion | 264.95 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.54 million | -492.25 million | 1.02 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 74 Cape Verde -89.18 million compare
- 75 Turks and Caicos Islands -93.77 million compare
- 76 Netherlands Antilles -109.63 million compare
- 78 Bermuda -114.03 million compare
- 79 Belize -125.85 million compare
- 80 Curacao -129.34 million 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 direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Bolivia?
- Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Bolivia was -112.76 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.75 billion in 2013.
- How does Bolivia rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Bolivia ranks 77th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.