International tourist departures in Bolivia

Bolivia: International tourist departures was 821,000 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
821,000
Change on year
up 118.4%
World rank
79th
of 112 countries
All-time high
1.16 million
in 2019
All-time low
201,000
in 2000
Years of data
28
1995–2022

International tourist departures in Bolivia, 1995–2022

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1995200820221995: 249.0k1996: 269.0k1997: 285.0k1998: 299.0k1999: 253.0k2000: 201.0k2001: 222.0k2002: 217.0k2003: 304.0k2004: 346.0k2005: 386.0k2006: 472.0k2007: 526.0k2008: 544.0k2009: 518.0k2010: 604.0k2011: 775.0k2012: 788.0k2013: 837.0k2014: 932.0k2015: 965.0k2016: 940.0k2017: 997.0k2018: 1.1M2019: 1.2M2020: 432.0k2021: 376.0k2022: 821.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international tourist departures in Bolivia is 821,000, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 118.4% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist departures in Bolivia peaked at 1.16 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 201,000, in 2000.

Bolivia ranks 79th of 112 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.

International tourist departures in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for International tourist departures in Bolivia, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 249,000 —
1996 269,000 +8.0%
1997 285,000 +5.9%
1998 299,000 +4.9%
1999 253,000 -15.4%
2000 201,000 -20.6%
2001 222,000 +10.4%
2002 217,000 -2.3%
2003 304,000 +40.1%
2004 346,000 +13.8%
2005 386,000 +11.6%
2006 472,000 +22.3%
2007 526,000 +11.4%
2008 544,000 +3.4%
2009 518,000 -4.8%
2010 604,000 +16.6%
2011 775,000 +28.3%
2012 788,000 +1.7%
2013 837,000 +6.2%
2014 932,000 +11.4%
2015 965,000 +3.5%
2016 940,000 -2.6%
2017 997,000 +6.1%
2018 1.06 million +6.3%
2019 1.16 million +9.4%
2020 432,000 -62.8%
2021 376,000 -13.0%
2022 821,000 +118.4%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 821,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 895,500, 92% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 821,000 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 million, 76% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International tourist departures 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +118.4% 376,000 821,000
2020 -62.8% 1.16 million 432,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 271,000 249,000 299,000 5
2000s 373,600 201,000 544,000 10
2010s 905,800 604,000 1.16 million 10
2020s 543,000 376,000 821,000 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures in Bolivia?
International tourist departures in Bolivia was 821,000 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 1.16 million in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 201,000 in 2000.
How does Bolivia rank for international tourist departures?
Bolivia ranks 79th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist departures rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist departures
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
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