Short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Short-term debt was 4.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total external debt.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 4.0% for short-term debt in 2024.
The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 20.3% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2017.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 86th of 121 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.2% | 12.7% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.0% | 6.0% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.7% | 3.5% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 2.6% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 2.1% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 3.7% | 4.9% | 5 |
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More external debt data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.9% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -6.38 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD 115.71 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 14.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Short-term debt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 4.0% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 1979.
- What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2017.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for short-term debt?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 86th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is short-term debt rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Short-term debt (% of total external debt). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt.