Surface area in Bolivia
Bolivia: Surface area was 1.10 million sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Surface area in Bolivia, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for surface area in Bolivia is 1.10 million sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area in Bolivia peaked at 1.10 million sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.10 million sq. km, in 1961.
Bolivia ranks 27th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 1.10 million sq. km | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bolivia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.84 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 8.8% (2024)
- Rural population 3.58 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 28.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.8% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.8% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 1.69 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area in Bolivia?
- Surface area in Bolivia was 1.10 million sq. km in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest surface area recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.10 million sq. km in 1961.
- How does Bolivia rank for surface area?
- Bolivia ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is surface area rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.