Financial Institutions Access Index in Bolivia
Bolivia: Financial Institutions Access Index was 0.6878 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Financial Institutions Access Index in Bolivia, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.6878 for financial institutions access index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 117.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions access index in Bolivia peaked at 0.6878 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0327, in 1981.
That places Bolivia 23rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Financial Institutions Access Index in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0335 | — |
| 1981 | 0.0327 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0532 | +62.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0532 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0443 | -16.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0591 | +33.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0398 | -32.6% |
| 1987 | 0.048 | +20.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0505 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.052 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0494 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.054 | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 0.06 | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 0.059 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.065 | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0637 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0601 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0628 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0673 | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0835 | +24.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0786 | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0787 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0844 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0924 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 0.095 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1079 | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1214 | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2321 | +91.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2437 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2783 | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3165 | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 0.3768 | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4087 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4625 | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5145 | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5564 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6095 | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6347 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6371 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6866 | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6878 | +0.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.6878 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1657, 4.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.6878 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3636, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial Institutions Access Index in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +91.3% | 0.1214 | 0.2321 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0466 | 0.0327 | 0.0591 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0625 | 0.0494 | 0.0835 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1413 | 0.0786 | 0.2783 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5203 | 0.3165 | 0.6866 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6878 | 0.6878 | 0.6878 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 20 United Kingdom 0.7212 compare
- 21 Mongolia 0.713 compare
- 22 Uzbekistan 0.6934 compare
- 24 Israel 0.682 compare
- 25 Belgium 0.6678 compare
- 26 South Korea 0.662 compare
More financial sector data for Bolivia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.83 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.07 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.83 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions access index in Bolivia?
- Financial institutions access index in Bolivia was 0.6878 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions access index recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6878 in 2020.
- What is the lowest financial institutions access index recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0327 in 1981.
- How does Bolivia rank for financial institutions access index?
- Bolivia ranks 23rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions access index rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Access Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.