High-technology exports in Bolivia
Bolivia: High-technology exports was 51.18 million current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
High-technology exports in Bolivia, 2007–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for high-technology exports in Bolivia is 51.18 million current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 87.8% on the previous year and up 54.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-technology exports in Bolivia peaked at 52.91 million current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.49 million current US$, in 2020.
Bolivia ranks 96th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
High-technology exports in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 15.43 million current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 17.44 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 14.82 million current US$ | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 37.07 million current US$ | +150.1% |
| 2011 | 48.20 million current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2012 | 52.91 million current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 44.10 million current US$ | -16.6% |
| 2014 | 33.15 million current US$ | -24.8% |
| 2015 | 24.94 million current US$ | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 15.51 million current US$ | -37.8% |
| 2017 | 19.40 million current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2018 | 19.56 million current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 14.18 million current US$ | -27.5% |
| 2020 | 13.49 million current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 22.37 million current US$ | +65.9% |
| 2022 | 35.26 million current US$ | +57.6% |
| 2023 | 27.25 million current US$ | -22.7% |
| 2024 | 51.18 million current US$ | +87.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 51.18 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.52 million current US$, 1.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 51.18 million current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16.59 million current US$, 3.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.90 million current US$ | 14.82 million current US$ | 17.44 million current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | 30.90 million current US$ | 14.18 million current US$ | 52.91 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.91 million current US$ | 13.49 million current US$ | 51.18 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More private sector data for Bolivia
- Merchandise trade 30.5% (2025)
- Food imports 7.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 61.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.03 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 6.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 771.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1498 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Bolivia?
- High-technology exports in Bolivia was 51.18 million current US$ in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.91 million current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.49 million current US$ in 2020.
- How does Bolivia rank for high-technology exports?
- Bolivia ranks 96th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.