Electricity net generation in Bolivia

Bolivia: Electricity net generation was 9.63 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
9.63
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
103rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
9.98
in 2019
All-time low
1.51
in 1985
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net generation in Bolivia, 1980–2020

2468101980200020201980: 1.61981: 1.71982: 1.71983: 1.71984: 1.51985: 1.51986: 1.51987: 1.51988: 1.91989: 21990: 2.11991: 2.31992: 2.31993: 2.41994: 2.71995: 2.91996: 3.11997: 3.31998: 3.51999: 3.72000: 3.82001: 3.92002: 42003: 4.22004: 4.42005: 4.72006: 5.12007: 5.52008: 5.62009: 5.92010: 6.42011: 6.92012: 7.32013: 7.62014: 8.12015: 8.62016: 8.82017: 9.22018: 9.42019: 102020: 9.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Bolivia recorded 9.63 for electricity net generation in 2020.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Bolivia peaked at 9.98 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.51, in 1985.

Bolivia ranks 103rd of 203 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.

Electricity net generation in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net generation in Bolivia, 1980 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1980 1.57 —
1981 1.66 +5.5%
1982 1.66 +0.2%
1983 1.67 +0.5%
1984 1.52 -8.9%
1985 1.51 -0.5%
1986 1.52 +0.4%
1987 1.53 +0.9%
1988 1.88 +22.8%
1989 2 +6.1%
1990 2.12 +6.3%
1991 2.31 +9.1%
1992 2.31 -0.3%
1993 2.38 +3.1%
1994 2.71 +13.7%
1995 2.88 +6.4%
1996 3.1 +7.5%
1997 3.32 +7.2%
1998 3.53 +6.4%
1999 3.75 +6.1%
2000 3.77 +0.7%
2001 3.85 +2.0%
2002 4.05 +5.1%
2003 4.17 +3.2%
2004 4.36 +4.5%
2005 4.69 +7.6%
2006 5.08 +8.2%
2007 5.51 +8.5%
2008 5.6 +1.6%
2009 5.9 +5.4%
2010 6.45 +9.2%
2011 6.88 +6.7%
2012 7.3 +6.1%
2013 7.62 +4.4%
2014 8.07 +5.9%
2015 8.63 +6.9%
2016 8.85 +2.6%
2017 9.16 +3.6%
2018 9.41 +2.7%
2019 9.98 +6.0%
2020 9.63 -3.6%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 9.63 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.66, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 9.63 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.64, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.65 1.51 2 10
1990s 2.84 2.12 3.75 10
2000s 4.7 3.77 5.9 10
2010s 8.23 6.45 9.98 10
2020s 9.63 9.63 9.63 1

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 100 Honduras 10.92 compare
  2. 101 Kenya 10.79 compare
  3. 102 Croatia 10.64 compare
  4. 104 Cote d'Ivoire 9.54 compare
  5. 105 Democratic Republic of Congo 9.23 compare
  6. 106 Bhutan 8.95 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Bolivia?
Electricity net generation in Bolivia was 9.63 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 9.98 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.51 in 1985.
How does Bolivia rank for electricity net generation?
Bolivia ranks 103rd out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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