External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) … capita in Bolivia
Bolivia: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) … capita was 1,081 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,081 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
50th
of 122 countries
All-time high
1,116 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2023
All-time low
122.36 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Bolivia, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 1,081 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in 2024.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 104.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Bolivia peaked at 1,116 DOD, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 122.36 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1971.
Bolivia ranks 50th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) … capita in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 132.49 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 122.36 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 139.26 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1973 | 141.16 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 154.63 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 173.55 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1976 | 216.19 DOD, current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 1977 | 278.51 DOD, current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 1978 | 322.4 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 348.94 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1980 | 393.1 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 477.95 DOD, current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1982 | 487.02 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 544.87 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 551.92 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 561.85 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 635.7 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 705.24 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 619.69 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1989 | 504.62 DOD, current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1990 | 530.44 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 498.21 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 506.98 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 499.82 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 544.95 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 577.26 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 541.06 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 515.37 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 525.46 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 510.14 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 489.1 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 364.96 DOD, current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 2002 | 402.48 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 462.17 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 497.43 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 490.33 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 335.92 DOD, current US$ per person | -31.5% |
| 2007 | 224.88 DOD, current US$ per person | -33.1% |
| 2008 | 245.8 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 256.78 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 277.89 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 331.75 DOD, current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 398.38 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 2013 | 494.42 DOD, current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 2014 | 529.54 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 575.18 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 627.02 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 806.61 DOD, current US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 860.68 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 942.47 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 1,005 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 1,070 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 1,107 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 1,116 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,081 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 1,081 DOD, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 685.74 DOD, current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 1,081 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,272 DOD, current US$ per person, 48% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 202.95 DOD, current US$ per person | 122.36 DOD, current US$ per person | 348.94 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 548.2 DOD, current US$ per person | 393.1 DOD, current US$ per person | 705.24 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 524.97 DOD, current US$ per person | 498.21 DOD, current US$ per person | 577.26 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 376.98 DOD, current US$ per person | 224.88 DOD, current US$ per person | 497.43 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 584.4 DOD, current US$ per person | 277.89 DOD, current US$ per person | 942.47 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,076 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,005 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,116 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 47 Moldova 1,213 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 48 Morocco 1,201 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 49 Samoa 1,185 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 51 Sao Tome and Principe 1,081 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 52 Uzbekistan 1,077 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 53 Vanuatu 1,077 DOD, 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 external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Bolivia?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Bolivia was 1,081 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,116 DOD, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.36 DOD, current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Bolivia rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Bolivia ranks 50th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.2%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.