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Bolivia (Plurinational State of) · BO · BOL · BACI 68 · latest data 2024

Exports

$10.1B USD, nominal · 2024

= $10,087 M10.5% over 5 yrs (up)

Imports

$9.5B USD, nominal · 2024

= $9,531 M0.4% over 5 yrs (up)

Trade balancesurplus

$556M USD, nominal · 2024

= $556 M

Total trade

$19.6B USD, nominal · 2024

= $19,618 M5.4% over 5 yrs (up)

World position: #102 of 225 exporters · top half · #116 of 225 importers · bottom half · 2024
World export share since 1995: +0.0 pp

Trade timeline

Bolivia's exports grew from $1.4B in 1995 to $10.1B in 2024; the 2024 balance was $556M.

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Exports, imports, trade balance and total trade of Bolivia per year, USD millions.
Year	Exports ($M)	Imports ($M)	Balance ($M)	Total ($M)
1995	$1,393 M	$2,065 M	−$672 M	$3,458 M
1996	$1,378 M	$2,298 M	−$921 M	$3,676 M
1997	$1,460 M	$2,868 M	−$1,408 M	$4,328 M
1998	$1,472 M	$3,190 M	−$1,718 M	$4,662 M
1999	$1,554 M	$2,209 M	−$655 M	$3,763 M
2000	$1,627 M	$2,115 M	−$488 M	$3,741 M
2001	$1,499 M	$1,799 M	−$300 M	$3,298 M
2002	$1,492 M	$1,893 M	−$401 M	$3,386 M
2003	$1,842 M	$2,074 M	−$232 M	$3,916 M
2004	$2,476 M	$2,396 M	$80 M	$4,872 M
2005	$3,010 M	$3,130 M	−$120 M	$6,139 M
2006	$4,115 M	$3,737 M	$378 M	$7,853 M
2007	$4,999 M	$4,478 M	$522 M	$9,477 M
2008	$7,219 M	$6,336 M	$883 M	$13,555 M
2009	$5,786 M	$5,516 M	$269 M	$11,302 M
2010	$7,058 M	$6,618 M	$440 M	$13,676 M
2011	$9,068 M	$9,205 M	−$137 M	$18,274 M
2012	$11,000 M	$9,510 M	$1,491 M	$20,510 M
2013	$12,991 M	$9,832 M	$3,159 M	$22,822 M
2014	$13,522 M	$10,721 M	$2,801 M	$24,243 M
2015	$9,087 M	$9,676 M	−$589 M	$18,762 M
2016	$7,667 M	$8,552 M	−$885 M	$16,219 M
2017	$8,456 M	$9,507 M	−$1,051 M	$17,964 M
2018	$9,392 M	$10,032 M	−$640 M	$19,424 M
2019	$9,125 M	$9,493 M	−$369 M	$18,618 M
2020	$7,129 M	$7,107 M	$21 M	$14,236 M
2021	$11,383 M	$8,782 M	$2,601 M	$20,165 M
2022	$14,095 M	$11,151 M	$2,944 M	$25,247 M
2023	$10,596 M	$10,627 M	−$31 M	$21,224 M
2024	$10,087 M	$9,531 M	$556 M	$19,618 M

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World share & rank

World export share moved from 0.0% in 1995 to 0.0% in 2024; export rank #103 → #102.

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World export and import share in percent, and world ranks, of Bolivia per year.
Year	Export share (%)	Import share (%)	Export rank	Import rank
1995	0.03%	0.04%	#103	#94
1996	0.03%	0.04%	#105	#97
1997	0.03%	0.05%	#105	#93
1998	0.03%	0.06%	#102	#90
1999	0.03%	0.04%	#103	#98
2000	0.03%	0.03%	#112	#107
2001	0.02%	0.03%	#113	#117
2002	0.02%	0.03%	#114	#115
2003	0.02%	0.03%	#113	#117
2004	0.03%	0.03%	#112	#122
2005	0.03%	0.03%	#111	#117
2006	0.03%	0.03%	#108	#116
2007	0.04%	0.03%	#103	#117
2008	0.04%	0.04%	#97	#115
2009	0.05%	0.04%	#98	#112
2010	0.05%	0.04%	#97	#109
2011	0.05%	0.05%	#97	#107
2012	0.06%	0.05%	#89	#107
2013	0.07%	0.05%	#87	#110
2014	0.07%	0.06%	#86	#107
2015	0.06%	0.06%	#95	#105
2016	0.05%	0.05%	#98	#107
2017	0.05%	0.05%	#97	#104
2018	0.05%	0.05%	#96	#107
2019	0.05%	0.05%	#96	#110
2020	0.04%	0.04%	#103	#116
2021	0.05%	0.04%	#91	#114
2022	0.06%	0.05%	#92	#113
2023	0.05%	0.05%	#102	#113
2024	0.04%	0.04%	#102	#116

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Trading partners

China was Bolivia's top trading partner in 2024, at 18.3% of total trade; the top five partners covered 53.1%.

Year

Top partner share: 18.3%
Top-5 share: 53.1%
Partners: 190
Partner HHI (0–1): 0.081

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Brazil $1.5B

China $1.4B

Peru $743M

Argentina $642M

Japan $605M

South Korea $570M

Türkiye $492M

United Arab Emirates $484M

Colombia $482M

India $379M

Belgium $335M

United States $326M

Ecuador $300M

Netherlands $276M

Chile $156M

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Top partners of Bolivia in 2024, USD millions.
Rank	Partner	Exports to ($M)	Imports from ($M)	Total ($M)	Balance ($M)
#1	China	$1,403 M	$2,189 M	$3,592 M	−$786 M
#2	Brazil	$1,506 M	$1,397 M	$2,903 M	$108 M
#3	Argentina	$642 M	$793 M	$1,435 M	−$151 M
#4	Peru	$743 M	$612 M	$1,355 M	$130 M
#5	United States	$326 M	$808 M	$1,134 M	−$481 M
#6	Chile	$156 M	$883 M	$1,039 M	−$727 M
#7	Japan	$605 M	$193 M	$798 M	$413 M
#8	Türkiye	$492 M	$179 M	$671 M	$313 M
#9	South Korea	$570 M	$55 M	$625 M	$515 M
#10	Colombia	$482 M	$130 M	$612 M	$352 M
#11	Belgium	$335 M	$277 M	$612 M	$58 M
#12	India	$379 M	$182 M	$561 M	$198 M
#13	United Arab Emirates	$484 M	$10 M	$493 M	$474 M
#14	Netherlands	$276 M	$155 M	$431 M	$121 M
#15	Ecuador	$300 M	$31 M	$331 M	$268 M

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Products & sectors

Product composition of Bolivia's trade in 2024.

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Concentration & risk

Bolivia's export partners diversified over 1995–2024 — HHI 0.121 → 0.072, a diversified export base across 138 partners in 2024.

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Export and import partner HHI (0–1) and partner counts of Bolivia per year.
Year	Export HHI	Import HHI	Export partners	Import partners
1995	0.121	0.112	80	116
1996	0.115	0.117	78	111
1997	0.096	0.124	80	113
1998	0.102	0.120	93	124
1999	0.140	0.112	92	120
2000	0.110	0.111	103	111
2001	0.105	0.105	108	112
2002	0.130	0.122	110	128
2003	0.142	0.130	116	119
2004	0.144	0.128	118	152
2005	0.181	0.124	120	156
2006	0.179	0.121	125	155
2007	0.161	0.125	131	154
2008	0.214	0.107	135	162
2009	0.127	0.099	140	162
2010	0.142	0.099	138	170
2011	0.137	0.091	138	168
2012	0.151	0.092	135	171
2013	0.165	0.087	131	171
2014	0.151	0.088	131	180
2015	0.131	0.092	136	180
2016	0.087	0.100	136	187
2017	0.080	0.103	135	191
2018	0.084	0.094	138	188
2019	0.080	0.099	142	181
2020	0.076	0.105	137	177
2021	0.077	0.108	145	186
2022	0.088	0.109	147	178
2023	0.082	0.109	136	185
2024	0.072	0.105	138	178

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