Bolivia vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Claims on central government, etc.
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Bolivia
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 33.6% against 29.8% in Bolivia, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 21st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.5% | 5.5% | 6.0% | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 6.3% | 5.8% | 0.5% | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 7.1% | 12.6% | 5.5% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | -3.3% | 10.4% | 13.8% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 12.1% | 19.7% | 7.6% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 20.8% | 19.1% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 31.0% | 12.4% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Bolivia or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 33.6% against 29.8% in Bolivia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Bolivia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 3.8%, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Bolivia ranks 21st and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.