Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bolivia
Bolivia: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 28.07 billion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money in Bolivia, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, money in Bolivia stood at 28.07 billion. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 635.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money in Bolivia peaked at 28.07 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1950.
That places Bolivia 114th out of 162 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5 | — |
| 1951 | 5.9 | +18.0% |
| 1952 | 9.1 | +54.2% |
| 1953 | 16.4 | +80.2% |
| 1954 | 27.4 | +67.1% |
| 1955 | 56.6 | +106.6% |
| 1956 | 199.6 | +252.7% |
| 1957 | 284.5 | +42.5% |
| 1958 | 300.3 | +5.6% |
| 1959 | 385.9 | +28.5% |
| 1960 | 418.5 | +8.4% |
| 1961 | 494.6 | +18.2% |
| 1962 | 557 | +12.6% |
| 1963 | 658.2 | +18.2% |
| 1964 | 794.5 | +20.7% |
| 1965 | 918.2 | +15.6% |
| 1966 | 1,100 | +19.8% |
| 1967 | 1,154 | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 1,228 | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 1,347 | +9.7% |
| 1970 | 1,495 | +11.0% |
| 1971 | 1,714 | +14.6% |
| 1972 | 2,160 | +26.0% |
| 1973 | 2,901 | +34.3% |
| 1974 | 4,141 | +42.8% |
| 1975 | 4,592 | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 6,329 | +37.8% |
| 1977 | 7,725 | +22.0% |
| 1978 | 8,573 | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 9,779 | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 14,268 | +45.9% |
| 1981 | 16,879 | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 54,608 | +223.5% |
| 1983 | 167,408 | +206.6% |
| 1984 | 3.03 million | +1710.9% |
| 1985 | 111.80 million | +3587.8% |
| 1986 | 260.00 million | +132.6% |
| 1987 | 509.30 million | +95.9% |
| 1988 | 687.50 million | +35.0% |
| 1989 | 708.40 million | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 991.20 million | +39.9% |
| 1991 | 1.45 billion | +46.0% |
| 1992 | 1.92 billion | +32.9% |
| 1993 | 2.50 billion | +30.0% |
| 1994 | 3.23 billion | +29.3% |
| 1995 | 3.91 billion | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 3.04 billion | -22.2% |
| 1997 | 3.59 billion | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 3.82 billion | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 3.64 billion | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 3.96 billion | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 4.68 billion | +18.0% |
| 2002 | 4.80 billion | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 5.56 billion | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 6.65 billion | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 10.35 billion | +55.8% |
| 2006 | 15.49 billion | +49.6% |
| 2007 | 23.11 billion | +49.1% |
| 2008 | 28.07 billion | +21.5% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 28.07 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 471.57 billion, 6% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 28.07 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.07 billion, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +3587.8% | 3.03 million | 111.80 million |
| 1984 | +1710.9% | 167,408 | 3.03 million |
| 1956 | +252.7% | 56.6 | 199.6 |
| 1982 | +223.5% | 16,879 | 54,608 |
| 1983 | +206.6% | 54,608 | 167,408 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 129.07 | 5 | 385.9 | 10 |
| 1960s | 867.01 | 418.5 | 1,347 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,941 | 1,495 | 9,779 | 10 |
| 1980s | 228.03 million | 14,268 | 708.40 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.81 billion | 991.20 million | 3.91 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.41 billion | 3.96 billion | 28.07 billion | 9 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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 money in Bolivia?
- Money in Bolivia was 28.07 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest money recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.07 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest money recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1950.
- How does Bolivia rank for money?
- Bolivia ranks 114th out of 162 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 635.2%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 59 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.