How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Bolivia
Bolivia: How have things changed?, per square kilometre was 0.0413 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0413 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
196th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.2048 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.001 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1974
Years of data
59
1965–2023
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Bolivia, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 0.0413 metric tons per square kilometre for how have things changed?, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 15.8% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Bolivia peaked at 0.2048 metric tons per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Bolivia 196th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, 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 square kilometre in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0017 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0.0016 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1970 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 1975 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0034 metric tons per square kilometre | +135.5% |
| 1980 | 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0038 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0036 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0501 metric tons per square kilometre | +1302.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0319 metric tons per square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0059 metric tons per square kilometre | -81.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0073 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0051 metric tons per square kilometre | -29.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0075 metric tons per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0062 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1994 | 0.006 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0063 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0062 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.021 metric tons per square kilometre | +240.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0079 metric tons per square kilometre | -62.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0224 metric tons per square kilometre | +185.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0063 metric tons per square kilometre | -71.8% |
| 2001 | 0.032 metric tons per square kilometre | +406.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0351 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0469 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0402 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0539 metric tons per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0473 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0513 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0574 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0338 metric tons per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0299 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0525 metric tons per square kilometre | +75.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0625 metric tons per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2013 | 0.065 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.087 metric tons per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0742 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0506 metric tons per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0622 metric tons per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0427 metric tons per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2048 metric tons per square kilometre | +379.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0274 metric tons per square kilometre | -86.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0352 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0491 metric tons per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0413 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.0413 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6435 metric tons per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.0413 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.1 metric tons per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where How have things changed?, per square kilometre 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 | +1302.9% | 0.0036 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0501 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 2001 | +406.6% | 0.0063 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.032 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 2019 | +379.0% | 0.0427 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2048 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +240.4% | 0.0062 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.021 metric tons per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +185.1% | 0.0079 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0224 metric tons per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0017 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0034 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0116 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0036 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0501 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0096 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0051 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0224 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0404 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0063 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0574 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0731 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0299 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2048 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0382 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0274 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0491 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 193 Central African Republic 0.0472 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 194 Australia 0.0462 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 195 Algeria 0.0422 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 197 Belarus 0.0394 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 198 Niger 0.0394 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 199 Tajikistan 0.0393 metric tons per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Bolivia?
- How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Bolivia was 0.0413 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2048 metric tons per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Bolivia rank for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
- Bolivia ranks 196th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is how have things changed?, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
How have things changed? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.