Gold reserves at market value in Bolivia
Bolivia: Gold reserves at market value was 1.45 billion SDR in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.45 billion SDR
Change on year
up 24.7%
World rank
63rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
1.86 billion SDR
in 2022
All-time low
99,909 SDR
in 1955
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Gold reserves at market value in Bolivia, 1950–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 1.45 billion SDR for gold reserves at market value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 24.7% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value in Bolivia peaked at 1.86 billion SDR in 2022 and was at its lowest, 99,909 SDR, in 1955.
Bolivia ranks 63rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 22.61 million SDR | — |
| 1951 | 22.61 million SDR | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 20.63 million SDR | -8.8% |
| 1953 | 21.92 million SDR | +6.2% |
| 1954 | 4.91 million SDR | -77.6% |
| 1955 | 99,909 SDR | -98.0% |
| 1956 | 997,414 SDR | +898.3% |
| 1957 | 799,995 SDR | -19.8% |
| 1958 | 1.00 million SDR | +25.3% |
| 1959 | 901,790 SDR | -10.0% |
| 1960 | 915,418 SDR | +1.5% |
| 1961 | 1.00 million SDR | +9.7% |
| 1962 | 3.01 million SDR | +199.3% |
| 1963 | 2.00 million SDR | -33.3% |
| 1964 | 4.72 million SDR | +135.3% |
| 1965 | 6.72 million SDR | +42.6% |
| 1966 | 7.34 million SDR | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 9.35 million SDR | +27.4% |
| 1968 | 13.05 million SDR | +39.5% |
| 1969 | 11.77 million SDR | -9.8% |
| 1970 | 13.56 million SDR | +15.2% |
| 1971 | 15.39 million SDR | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 24.25 million SDR | +57.6% |
| 1973 | 37.75 million SDR | +55.7% |
| 1974 | 62.12 million SDR | +64.5% |
| 1975 | 49.06 million SDR | -21.0% |
| 1976 | 48.00 million SDR | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 81.73 million SDR | +70.3% |
| 1978 | 111.82 million SDR | +36.8% |
| 1979 | 265.42 million SDR | +137.4% |
| 1980 | 350.68 million SDR | +32.1% |
| 1981 | 283.02 million SDR | -19.3% |
| 1982 | 368.65 million SDR | +30.3% |
| 1983 | 333.04 million SDR | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 287.14 million SDR | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 266.27 million SDR | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 285.84 million SDR | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 305.22 million SDR | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 272.54 million SDR | -10.7% |
| 1989 | 272.76 million SDR | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 241.89 million SDR | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 220.90 million SDR | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 216.57 million SDR | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 254.12 million SDR | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 234.57 million SDR | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 232.45 million SDR | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 241.07 million SDR | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 201.90 million SDR | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 192.03 million SDR | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 199.38 million SDR | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 197.77 million SDR | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 206.57 million SDR | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 229.69 million SDR | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 255.82 million SDR | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 256.95 million SDR | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 327.01 million SDR | +27.3% |
| 2006 | 384.98 million SDR | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 480.69 million SDR | +24.9% |
| 2008 | 514.46 million SDR | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 632.01 million SDR | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 1.04 billion SDR | +64.1% |
| 2011 | 1.36 billion SDR | +30.9% |
| 2012 | 1.47 billion SDR | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 1.07 billion SDR | -27.5% |
| 2014 | 1.14 billion SDR | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 1.05 billion SDR | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 1.17 billion SDR | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 1.24 billion SDR | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 1.26 billion SDR | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.51 billion SDR | +19.5% |
| 2020 | 1.79 billion SDR | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 1.78 billion SDR | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.86 billion SDR | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 1.16 billion SDR | -37.6% |
| 2024 | 1.45 billion SDR | +24.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 1.45 billion SDR is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 370.33 million SDR, 3.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 1.45 billion SDR is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 125.38 million SDR, 11.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | +898.3% | 99,909 SDR | 997,414 SDR |
| 1962 | +199.3% | 1.00 million SDR | 3.01 million SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.65 million SDR | 99,909 SDR | 22.61 million SDR | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.99 million SDR | 915,418 SDR | 13.05 million SDR | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.91 million SDR | 13.56 million SDR | 265.42 million SDR | 10 |
| 1980s | 302.52 million SDR | 266.27 million SDR | 368.65 million SDR | 10 |
| 1990s | 223.49 million SDR | 192.03 million SDR | 254.12 million SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 348.60 million SDR | 197.77 million SDR | 632.01 million SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 billion SDR | 1.04 billion SDR | 1.51 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 billion SDR | 1.16 billion SDR | 1.86 billion SDR | 5 |
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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 gold reserves at market value in Bolivia?
- Gold reserves at market value in Bolivia was 1.45 billion SDR in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.86 billion SDR in 2022.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99,909 SDR in 1955.
- How does Bolivia rank for gold reserves at market value?
- Bolivia ranks 63rd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gold reserves at market value rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. 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 Gold reserves at market value (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Liquidity (IL) 2026 April