Military spending gmsd in Bolivia
Bolivia: Military spending gmsd was 713.62 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
713.62 million
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
97th
of 172 countries
All-time high
713.62 million
in 2023
All-time low
15.84 million
in 1956
Years of data
176
1848–2023
Military spending gmsd in Bolivia, 1848–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending gmsd in Bolivia is 713.62 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 176 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending gmsd in Bolivia peaked at 713.62 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.84 million, in 1956.
Bolivia ranks 97th of 172 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.
Military spending gmsd in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1848 | 42.18 million | — |
| 1849 | 41.35 million | -2.0% |
| 1850 | 38.33 million | -7.3% |
| 1851 | 40.90 million | +6.7% |
| 1852 | 39.87 million | -2.5% |
| 1853 | 38.51 million | -3.4% |
| 1854 | 37.76 million | -1.9% |
| 1855 | 35.66 million | -5.6% |
| 1856 | 35.17 million | -1.4% |
| 1857 | 31.88 million | -9.4% |
| 1858 | 35.56 million | +11.6% |
| 1859 | 34.40 million | -3.3% |
| 1860 | 33.95 million | -1.3% |
| 1861 | 29.10 million | -14.3% |
| 1862 | 24.82 million | -14.7% |
| 1863 | 22.34 million | -10.0% |
| 1864 | 20.66 million | -7.5% |
| 1865 | 17.32 million | -16.1% |
| 1866 | 16.73 million | -3.4% |
| 1867 | 17.16 million | +2.6% |
| 1868 | 18.39 million | +7.2% |
| 1869 | 18.84 million | +2.4% |
| 1870 | 17.71 million | -6.0% |
| 1871 | 17.84 million | +0.7% |
| 1872 | 17.44 million | -2.2% |
| 1873 | 19.09 million | +9.4% |
| 1874 | 18.69 million | -2.1% |
| 1875 | 19.70 million | +5.4% |
| 1876 | 21.94 million | +11.4% |
| 1877 | 21.38 million | -2.6% |
| 1878 | 23.92 million | +11.9% |
| 1879 | 23.78 million | -0.6% |
| 1880 | 44.21 million | +85.9% |
| 1881 | 39.87 million | -9.8% |
| 1882 | 39.89 million | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 37.84 million | -5.1% |
| 1884 | 37.18 million | -1.7% |
| 1885 | 33.60 million | -9.6% |
| 1886 | 32.78 million | -2.4% |
| 1887 | 29.75 million | -9.3% |
| 1888 | 31.07 million | +4.4% |
| 1889 | 28.34 million | -8.8% |
| 1890 | 28.05 million | -1.0% |
| 1891 | 24.25 million | -13.5% |
| 1892 | 22.89 million | -5.6% |
| 1893 | 19.80 million | -13.5% |
| 1894 | 18.39 million | -7.1% |
| 1895 | 19.00 million | +3.3% |
| 1896 | 20.94 million | +10.2% |
| 1897 | 20.47 million | -2.2% |
| 1898 | 21.04 million | +2.8% |
| 1899 | 22.59 million | +7.4% |
| 1900 | 24.97 million | +10.5% |
| 1901 | 27.41 million | +9.8% |
| 1902 | 28.00 million | +2.1% |
| 1903 | 26.38 million | -5.8% |
| 1904 | 25.43 million | -3.6% |
| 1905 | 25.76 million | +1.3% |
| 1906 | 26.28 million | +2.0% |
| 1907 | 27.58 million | +5.0% |
| 1908 | 28.26 million | +2.5% |
| 1909 | 33.18 million | +17.4% |
| 1910 | 32.36 million | -2.5% |
| 1911 | 35.19 million | +8.7% |
| 1912 | 44.62 million | +26.8% |
| 1913 | 55.13 million | +23.6% |
| 1914 | 46.17 million | -16.3% |
| 1915 | 54.54 million | +18.1% |
| 1916 | 46.59 million | -14.6% |
| 1917 | 42.18 million | -9.5% |
| 1918 | 39.93 million | -5.3% |
| 1919 | 32.38 million | -18.9% |
| 1920 | 24.63 million | -23.9% |
| 1921 | 26.97 million | +9.5% |
| 1922 | 25.54 million | -5.3% |
| 1923 | 27.76 million | +8.7% |
| 1924 | 31.09 million | +12.0% |
| 1925 | 35.25 million | +13.4% |
| 1926 | 41.55 million | +17.9% |
| 1927 | 46.98 million | +13.1% |
| 1928 | 48.23 million | +2.7% |
| 1929 | 48.77 million | +1.1% |
| 1930 | 47.19 million | -3.2% |
| 1931 | 49.62 million | +5.2% |
| 1932 | 43.49 million | -12.4% |
| 1933 | 228.09 million | +424.5% |
| 1934 | 443.01 million | +94.2% |
| 1935 | 512.60 million | +15.7% |
| 1936 | 70.61 million | -86.2% |
| 1937 | 56.04 million | -20.6% |
| 1938 | 64.13 million | +14.4% |
| 1939 | 60.48 million | -5.7% |
| 1940 | 67.64 million | +11.9% |
| 1941 | 63.45 million | -6.2% |
| 1942 | 73.13 million | +15.3% |
| 1943 | 71.17 million | -2.7% |
| 1944 | 75.65 million | +6.3% |
| 1945 | 86.84 million | +14.8% |
| 1946 | 77.39 million | -10.9% |
| 1947 | 69.19 million | -10.6% |
| 1948 | 66.91 million | -3.3% |
| 1949 | 98.32 million | +46.9% |
| 1950 | 111.93 million | +13.8% |
| 1951 | 118.47 million | +5.8% |
| 1952 | 148.16 million | +25.1% |
| 1953 | 132.82 million | -10.4% |
| 1954 | 30.03 million | -77.4% |
| 1955 | 31.51 million | +4.9% |
| 1956 | 15.84 million | -49.7% |
| 1957 | 19.41 million | +22.6% |
| 1958 | 20.52 million | +5.7% |
| 1959 | 21.55 million | +5.1% |
| 1960 | 28.65 million | +32.9% |
| 1961 | 36.71 million | +28.1% |
| 1962 | 44.80 million | +22.0% |
| 1963 | 67.87 million | +51.5% |
| 1964 | 88.61 million | +30.5% |
| 1965 | 104.45 million | +17.9% |
| 1966 | 106.07 million | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 107.07 million | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 99.89 million | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 104.08 million | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 117.44 million | +12.8% |
| 1971 | 118.32 million | +0.7% |
| 1972 | 139.88 million | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 141.27 million | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 172.65 million | +22.2% |
| 1975 | 224.76 million | +30.2% |
| 1976 | 239.71 million | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 252.53 million | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 287.99 million | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 333.10 million | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 352.74 million | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 378.16 million | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 301.02 million | -20.4% |
| 1983 | 258.23 million | -14.2% |
| 1984 | 289.66 million | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 293.26 million | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 257.75 million | -12.1% |
| 1987 | 291.90 million | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 287.13 million | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 283.65 million | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 271.95 million | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 240.09 million | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 236.13 million | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 230.08 million | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 240.13 million | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 255.34 million | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 269.18 million | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 275.08 million | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 304.81 million | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 271.43 million | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 257.50 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 246.33 million | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 241.80 million | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 227.46 million | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 224.95 million | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 208.81 million | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 218.57 million | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 246.13 million | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 323.81 million | +31.6% |
| 2009 | 363.20 million | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 406.96 million | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 405.28 million | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 448.46 million | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 472.17 million | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 490.77 million | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 513.72 million | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 561.46 million | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 656.10 million | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 645.69 million | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 674.37 million | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 637.46 million | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 663.77 million | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 631.69 million | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 713.62 million | +13.0% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 713.62 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 485.52 million, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 713.62 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 509.92 million, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending gmsd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | +424.5% | 43.49 million | 228.09 million |
| 1934 | +94.2% | 228.09 million | 443.01 million |
| 1936 | -86.2% | 512.60 million | 70.61 million |
| 1880 | +85.9% | 23.78 million | 44.21 million |
| 1954 | -77.4% | 132.82 million | 30.03 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 41.76 million | 41.35 million | 42.18 million | 2 |
| 1850s | 36.81 million | 31.88 million | 40.90 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 21.93 million | 16.73 million | 33.95 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 20.15 million | 17.44 million | 23.92 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 35.45 million | 28.34 million | 44.21 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 21.74 million | 18.39 million | 28.05 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 27.32 million | 24.97 million | 33.18 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 42.91 million | 32.36 million | 55.13 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 35.68 million | 24.63 million | 48.77 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 157.52 million | 43.49 million | 512.60 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 74.97 million | 63.45 million | 98.32 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 65.02 million | 15.84 million | 148.16 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 78.82 million | 28.65 million | 107.07 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 202.76 million | 117.44 million | 333.10 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 299.35 million | 257.75 million | 378.16 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 259.42 million | 230.08 million | 304.81 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 255.86 million | 208.81 million | 363.20 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 527.50 million | 405.28 million | 674.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 661.63 million | 631.69 million | 713.62 million | 4 |
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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 military spending gmsd in Bolivia?
- Military spending gmsd in Bolivia was 713.62 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending gmsd recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 713.62 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest military spending gmsd recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.84 million in 1956.
- How does Bolivia rank for military spending gmsd?
- Bolivia ranks 97th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending gmsd rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. 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 Military spending gmsd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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