How have things changed?, per capita in Bolivia
Bolivia: How have things changed?, per capita was 0.0024 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
How have things changed?, per capita in Bolivia, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.0024 metric tons per person for how have things changed?, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 34.3% on the previous year and down 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per capita in Bolivia peaked at 0.019 metric tons per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 metric tons per person, in 1975.
That places Bolivia 165th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
How have things changed?, per capita in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -7.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -13.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -15.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -10.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +15.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +12.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -31.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 metric tons per person | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +130.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 0.001 metric tons per person | +25.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | -28.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0081 metric tons per person | +1273.6% |
| 1988 | 0.005 metric tons per person | -37.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | -82.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 metric tons per person | +21.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | -31.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 metric tons per person | +43.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | -18.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +234.3% |
| 1998 | 0.001 metric tons per person | -63.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0029 metric tons per person | +180.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | -72.3% |
| 2001 | 0.004 metric tons per person | +398.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0043 metric tons per person | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0056 metric tons per person | +31.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0047 metric tons per person | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0062 metric tons per person | +32.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0054 metric tons per person | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0057 metric tons per person | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0063 metric tons per person | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | -42.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0055 metric tons per person | +72.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0064 metric tons per person | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0066 metric tons per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0087 metric tons per person | +31.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0073 metric tons per person | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0049 metric tons per person | -32.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0059 metric tons per person | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 0.004 metric tons per person | -32.3% |
| 2019 | 0.019 metric tons per person | +372.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | -86.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | +27.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0044 metric tons per person | +37.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0037 metric tons per person | -16.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -34.3% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.0024 metric tons per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0091 metric tons per person, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.0024 metric tons per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0109 metric tons per person, 22% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How have things changed?, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +1273.6% | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 0.0081 metric tons per person |
| 2001 | +398.1% | 0.0008 metric tons per person | 0.004 metric tons per person |
| 2019 | +372.3% | 0.004 metric tons per person | 0.019 metric tons per person |
| 1997 | +234.3% | 0.0008 metric tons per person | 0.0028 metric tons per person |
| 1999 | +180.1% | 0.001 metric tons per person | 0.0029 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0004 metric tons per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0002 metric tons per person | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 metric tons per person | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 0.0081 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 metric tons per person | 0.0008 metric tons per person | 0.0029 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0047 metric tons per person | 0.0008 metric tons per person | 0.0063 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0072 metric tons per person | 0.0032 metric tons per person | 0.019 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 metric tons per person | 0.0024 metric tons per person | 0.0044 metric tons per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 162 Barbados 0.0026 metric tons per person compare
- 163 Hungary 0.0025 metric tons per person compare
- 164 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0025 metric tons per person compare
- 166 Macao 0.0022 metric tons per person compare
- 167 Guatemala 0.0022 metric tons per person compare
- 168 Turkmenistan 0.0022 metric tons per person 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 how have things changed?, per capita in Bolivia?
- How have things changed?, per capita in Bolivia was 0.0024 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.019 metric tons per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 metric tons per person in 1975.
- How does Bolivia rank for how have things changed?, per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 165th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed?, per capita rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
How have things changed? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.