Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Bolivia
Bolivia: Agriculture orientation index for government spending was 0.05 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Bolivia, 2001–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.05 for agriculture orientation index for government spending in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government spending in Bolivia peaked at 0.83 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.05, in 2019.
Bolivia ranks 172nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.7 | — |
| 2002 | 0.71 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.61 | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.61 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.77 | +26.2% |
| 2006 | 0.79 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.83 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.58 | -30.1% |
| 2009 | 0.56 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.53 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.63 | +18.9% |
| 2012 | 0.66 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.59 | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.63 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.14 | -77.8% |
| 2016 | 0.13 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.21 | +61.5% |
| 2018 | 0.29 | +38.1% |
| 2019 | 0.05 | -82.8% |
| 2020 | 0.06 | +20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.05 | -16.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.05 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.14, 36% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.05 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.28, 18% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6844 | 0.56 | 0.83 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.386 | 0.05 | 0.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.055 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
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- 175 New Zealand 0.04 compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Bolivia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.6037 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0883 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 390.22 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2844 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government spending in Bolivia?
- Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Bolivia was 0.05 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government spending recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.83 in 2007.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government spending recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.05 in 2019.
- How does Bolivia rank for agriculture orientation index for government spending?
- Bolivia ranks 172nd out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government spending rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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