Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Monetary Sector credit to private sector was 51.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, monetary sector credit to private sector in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 51.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monetary sector credit to private sector in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 67.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1960.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 68th of 186 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.
Monetary Sector credit to private sector in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.7% | — |
| 1961 | 2.2% | +32.5% |
| 1962 | 2.5% | +13.0% |
| 1963 | 5.2% | +108.6% |
| 1964 | 6.5% | +24.1% |
| 1965 | 6.4% | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 6.9% | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 6.7% | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 7.5% | +12.9% |
| 1969 | 7.9% | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 8.8% | +11.4% |
| 1971 | 9.1% | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 10.1% | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 11.0% | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 10.5% | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 11.7% | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 13.7% | +17.0% |
| 1977 | 15.9% | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 17.3% | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 17.9% | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 17.1% | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 16.7% | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 27.1% | +62.5% |
| 1983 | 17.1% | -36.7% |
| 1984 | 14.3% | -16.6% |
| 1985 | 19.0% | +33.2% |
| 1986 | 12.8% | -32.6% |
| 1987 | 15.4% | +20.1% |
| 1988 | 17.1% | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 20.7% | +20.8% |
| 1990 | 24.0% | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 28.7% | +19.3% |
| 1992 | 36.3% | +26.7% |
| 1993 | 45.5% | +25.3% |
| 1994 | 49.9% | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 48.2% | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 52.7% | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 58.3% | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 64.1% | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 64.5% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 58.7% | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 53.6% | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 51.0% | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 47.9% | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 42.7% | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 39.8% | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 35.2% | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 34.3% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 31.5% | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 34.0% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 36.0% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 36.8% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 39.0% | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 40.9% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 43.7% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 51.4% | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 57.4% | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 47.9% | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 52.1% | +8.9% |
| 2019 | 54.9% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 67.9% | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 62.8% | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 62.9% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 60.2% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 59.2% | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 51.8% | -12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.3% | 1.7% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.6% | 8.8% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.7% | 12.8% | 27.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 47.2% | 24.0% | 64.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.9% | 31.5% | 58.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.0% | 36.0% | 57.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.8% | 51.8% | 67.9% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -72.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 926.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0057 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 29.29 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 533.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 33.66 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -72.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 33.66 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monetary sector credit to private sector in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Monetary sector credit to private sector in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 51.8% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 67.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest monetary sector credit to private sector recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1960.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for monetary sector credit to private sector?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 68th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is monetary sector credit to private sector rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Monetary Sector credit to private sector (% GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises. 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.