Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Bolivia
Bolivia: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita was 118.74 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Bolivia, 1976–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Bolivia is 118.74 current US$ per person, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 24.6% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Bolivia peaked at 124.11 current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1776 current US$ per person, in 1979.
That places Bolivia 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.2663 current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 0.3346 current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3634 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1776 current US$ per person | -51.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2431 current US$ per person | +36.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7982 current US$ per person | +228.3% |
| 1982 | 0.4486 current US$ per person | -43.8% |
| 1983 | 0.8131 current US$ per person | +81.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9233 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9351 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 1.22 current US$ per person | +30.6% |
| 1987 | 1.29 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 0.6583 current US$ per person | -48.8% |
| 1989 | 1.22 current US$ per person | +84.9% |
| 1990 | 0.6451 current US$ per person | -47.0% |
| 1991 | 0.467 current US$ per person | -27.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5114 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5541 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.5823 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6857 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 1.33 current US$ per person | +94.5% |
| 1997 | 10.39 current US$ per person | +679.3% |
| 1998 | 10.63 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 11.35 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 14.74 current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 2001 | 15.46 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 12.68 current US$ per person | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 17.48 current US$ per person | +37.8% |
| 2004 | 22.88 current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 2005 | 36.01 current US$ per person | +57.4% |
| 2006 | 63.33 current US$ per person | +75.9% |
| 2007 | 108.96 current US$ per person | +72.1% |
| 2008 | 115.19 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 105.62 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 94.3 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 100.78 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 105.61 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 112.46 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 108.49 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 108.12 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 111.5 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 124.11 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 120.63 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 114.44 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 95.34 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 118.74 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +679.3% | 1.33 current US$ per person | 10.39 current US$ per person |
| 1981 | +228.3% | 0.2431 current US$ per person | 0.7982 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2855 current US$ per person | 0.1776 current US$ per person | 0.3634 current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.8543 current US$ per person | 0.2431 current US$ per person | 1.29 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.72 current US$ per person | 0.467 current US$ per person | 11.35 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.23 current US$ per person | 12.68 current US$ per person | 115.19 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.04 current US$ per person | 94.3 current US$ per person | 124.11 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.04 current US$ per person | 95.34 current US$ per person | 118.74 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 104 Paraguay 123.43 current US$ per person compare
- 105 Thailand 121.01 current US$ per person compare
- 106 Finland 120.44 current US$ per person compare
- 108 Yemen 117.43 current US$ per person compare
- 109 Costa Rica 117.42 current US$ per person compare
- 110 East Timor 111.13 current US$ per person compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
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- 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 personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Bolivia?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita in Bolivia was 118.74 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 124.11 current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1776 current US$ per person in 1979.
- How does Bolivia rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 107th out of 193 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.