Bolivia recorded a Current Account deficit of 2.70 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. Current Account to GDP in Bolivia averaged -1.64 percent of GDP from 1980 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 12.10 percent of GDP in 2008 and a record low of -9.30 percent of GDP in 1987. source: Banco Central de Bolivia

Current Account to GDP in Bolivia is expected to reach -2.20 percent of GDP by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Bolivia Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around -2.80 percent of GDP in 2026 and -3.30 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 117.30 59.00 USD Million Jun 2025
Capital Flows -857.80 -499.60 USD Million Mar 2025
Current Account -769.90 -472.10 USD Million Mar 2025
Current Account to GDP -2.70 -2.50 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 776.07 776.29 USD Million Jun 2025
External Debt 13547.70 13345.40 USD Million Mar 2025
Foreign Direct Investment -227.79 -29.96 USD Million Mar 2025
Imports 658.80 717.30 USD Million Jun 2025
Remittances 297.00 316.80 USD Million Mar 2025



Bolivia Current Account to GDP
The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-2.70 -2.50 12.10 -9.30 1980 - 2024 percent of GDP Yearly