Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Bolivia
Bolivia: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans was 209.67 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Bolivia, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Bolivia stood at 209.67 million constant 2024 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Bolivia peaked at 2.93 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 71.80 million constant 2024 US$, in 1969.
That places Bolivia 93rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 112.09 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 191.85 million constant 2024 US$ | +71.2% |
| 1962 | 219.35 million constant 2024 US$ | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 267.78 million constant 2024 US$ | +22.1% |
| 1964 | 208.69 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.1% |
| 1965 | 197.36 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 147.93 million constant 2024 US$ | -25.0% |
| 1967 | 99.65 million constant 2024 US$ | -32.6% |
| 1968 | 92.73 million constant 2024 US$ | -6.9% |
| 1969 | 71.80 million constant 2024 US$ | -22.6% |
| 1970 | 86.88 million constant 2024 US$ | +21.0% |
| 1971 | 102.01 million constant 2024 US$ | +17.4% |
| 1972 | 94.47 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 91.57 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 94.74 million constant 2024 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 99.20 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 122.47 million constant 2024 US$ | +23.5% |
| 1977 | 156.25 million constant 2024 US$ | +27.6% |
| 1978 | 171.38 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 240.28 million constant 2024 US$ | +40.2% |
| 1980 | 241.81 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 169.46 million constant 2024 US$ | -29.9% |
| 1982 | 180.13 million constant 2024 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 341.65 million constant 2024 US$ | +89.7% |
| 1984 | 330.74 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 323.42 million constant 2024 US$ | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 492.51 million constant 2024 US$ | +52.3% |
| 1987 | 435.08 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.7% |
| 1988 | 469.76 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 514.08 million constant 2024 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1990 | 537.81 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 1.33 billion constant 2024 US$ | +147.7% |
| 1992 | 684.89 million constant 2024 US$ | -48.6% |
| 1993 | 593.13 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 742.14 million constant 2024 US$ | +25.1% |
| 1995 | 741.12 million constant 2024 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 806.49 million constant 2024 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 779.91 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 672.70 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.7% |
| 1999 | 641.09 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 633.53 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.04 billion constant 2024 US$ | +64.0% |
| 2002 | 1.41 billion constant 2024 US$ | +35.9% |
| 2003 | 1.10 billion constant 2024 US$ | -22.4% |
| 2004 | 1.09 billion constant 2024 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 694.12 million constant 2024 US$ | -36.5% |
| 2006 | 2.93 billion constant 2024 US$ | +321.9% |
| 2007 | 606.14 million constant 2024 US$ | -79.3% |
| 2008 | 608.54 million constant 2024 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 639.18 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 672.07 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 514.02 million constant 2024 US$ | -23.5% |
| 2012 | 461.82 million constant 2024 US$ | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 408.20 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 362.81 million constant 2024 US$ | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 342.95 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 357.56 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 374.00 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 339.60 million constant 2024 US$ | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 292.38 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 308.15 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 293.61 million constant 2024 US$ | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 279.00 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 241.92 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 209.67 million constant 2024 US$ | -13.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 209.67 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 493.69 million constant 2024 US$, 42% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 209.67 million constant 2024 US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 84.81 million constant 2024 US$, 2.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +321.9% | 694.12 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.93 billion constant 2024 US$ |
| 1991 | +147.7% | 537.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.33 billion constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 71.80 million constant 2024 US$ | 267.78 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 125.92 million constant 2024 US$ | 86.88 million constant 2024 US$ | 240.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 349.86 million constant 2024 US$ | 169.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 514.08 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 753.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 537.81 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.33 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 billion constant 2024 US$ | 606.14 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.93 billion constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 412.54 million constant 2024 US$ | 292.38 million constant 2024 US$ | 672.07 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 266.47 million constant 2024 US$ | 209.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 308.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 90 East Timor 233.91 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 91 Netherlands Antilles 233.70 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 92 Thailand 223.24 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 94 Fiji 194.73 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 95 Namibia 191.36 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 96 Solomon Islands 189.73 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Bolivia?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans in Bolivia was 209.67 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.93 billion constant 2024 US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.80 million constant 2024 US$ in 1969.
- How does Bolivia rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans?
- Bolivia ranks 93rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.