Agriculture share gdp in Bolivia
Bolivia: Agriculture share gdp was 8.83 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.83
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
82nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
21.55
in 1984
All-time low
7.45
in 2018
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Agriculture share gdp in Bolivia, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 8.83 for agriculture share gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Bolivia peaked at 21.55 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 7.45, in 2018.
That places Bolivia 82nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Agriculture share gdp in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.51 | — |
| 1971 | 19.84 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 19.25 | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 20.12 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 21.25 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 20.84 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 20.61 | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 20.18 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 18.5 | -8.3% |
| 1979 | 18.05 | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 16.95 | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 17.28 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 16.09 | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 19.46 | +21.0% |
| 1984 | 21.55 | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 19.02 | -11.7% |
| 1986 | 16.93 | -11.0% |
| 1987 | 16.3 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 15.74 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 15.26 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 15.35 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 15.54 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 14.4 | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 14.65 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 15.24 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 14.86 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 14.18 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 14.92 | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 12.63 | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 13.26 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 12.97 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 13.26 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 12.96 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 13.43 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 13.32 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 11.79 | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 10.94 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 10.01 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 10.44 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 11.15 | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 10.39 | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 9.77 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 9.81 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 9.97 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 9.74 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 10.24 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 11.17 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 7.68 | -31.3% |
| 2018 | 7.45 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 7.63 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 9.12 | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 8.81 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 8.66 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 9.31 | +7.5% |
| 2024 | 8.83 | -5.2% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 8.83 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.56, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 8.83 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.14, 2.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.82 | 18.05 | 21.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.46 | 15.26 | 21.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.5 | 12.63 | 15.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.03 | 10.01 | 13.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.39 | 7.45 | 11.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.95 | 8.66 | 9.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More agriculture & rural data for Bolivia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4952 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.353 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 3.12 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Bolivia?
- Agriculture share gdp in Bolivia was 8.83 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.55 in 1984.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.45 in 2018.
- How does Bolivia rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Bolivia ranks 82nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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