Bolivia recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 7.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2022. Government Budget in Bolivia averaged -2.34 percent of GDP from 1990 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 6.27 percent of GDP in 2006 and a record low of -12.72 percent of GDP in 2020. source: Inter-American Development Bank

Government Budget in Bolivia is expected to reach -7.10 percent of GDP by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Bolivia Government Budget is projected to trend around -6.80 percent of GDP in 2026 and -6.00 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.



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Credit Rating 11.00 Feb 2026
Fiscal Expenditure 16532.19 9242.58 BOB Million Dec 2024
Government Budget -7.80 -7.49 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Budget Value -8812.69 -2765.72 BOB Million Dec 2024
Government Debt to GDP 95.00 90.80 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Revenues 12005.38 9820.88 BOB Million Dec 2024
Government Spending 13301.37 12368.18 BOB Million Jun 2025
Holidays
Military Expenditure 655.10 588.80 USD Million Dec 2024


Bolivia Government Budget
The Government Budget to GDP ratio is an itemized accounting of the payments received by the government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by the government (purchases and transfer payments) relative to GDP. A budget deficit occurs when a government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-7.80 -7.49 6.27 -12.72 1990 - 2024 percent of GDP Yearly