Bolivia - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 1960 - 2022
Bolivia's inflation, consumer prices (annual %) is currently 1.75%, according to the most recent World Bank data for the country (2022).
Definition
The consumer price index gauges inflation by indicating the yearly percentage shift in the expenses for an average consumer to procure a collection of goods and services, which could either remain constant or alter at specified periods like annually; typically employing the Laspeyres formula.- Bolivia's inflation, consumer prices (annual %) for 2022 was 1.746%, a 136.83% increase from 2021, with a +1 difference.
- In 2021 it was 0.737%, a -21.62% increase from 2020, with a -1 difference.
- In 2020 it was 0.941%, a -48.86% increase from 2019.
- In 2019 it was 1.84%, a -19.04% increase from 2018.
- In 2018 it was 2.272%, a -19.51% increase from 2017.
Measure: Percent
Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values
The average inflation, consumer prices (annual %), value for Bolivia is currently 226.2715% (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of -0.7064% in 1963 and a highest value of 11749.6396% in 1985.
Bolivia's Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) - Historical Data
| Year | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Average Growth Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.533% | |
| 1961 | 7.561% | -34.44% |
| 1962 | 5.879% | -22.25% |
| 1963 | -0.706% | -112.01% |
| 1964 | 10.182% | 1,541.45% |
| 1965 | 2.86% | -71.91% |
| 1966 | 6.952% | 143.05% |
| 1967 | 11.2% | 61.11% |
| 1968 | 5.471% | -51.16% |
| 1969 | 2.21% | -59.61% |
| 1970 | 3.956% | 79.00% |
| 1971 | 3.675% | -7.10% |
| 1972 | 6.512% | 77.20% |
| 1973 | 31.486% | 383.54% |
| 1974 | 62.836% | 99.57% |
| 1975 | 7.977% | -87.31% |
| 1976 | 4.494% | -43.66% |
| 1977 | 8.107% | 80.40% |
| 1978 | 10.356% | 27.73% |
| 1979 | 19.72% | 90.42% |
| 1980 | 47.242% | 139.57% |
| 1981 | 32.134% | -31.98% |
| 1982 | 123.536% | 284.44% |
| 1983 | 275.586% | 123.08% |
| 1984 | 1281.35% | 364.95% |
| 1985 | 11749.64% | 816.97% |
| 1986 | 276.336% | -97.65% |
| 1987 | 14.579% | -94.72% |
| 1988 | 16.002% | 9.76% |
| 1989 | 15.173% | -5.18% |
| 1990 | 17.119% | 12.82% |
| 1991 | 21.447% | 25.28% |
| 1992 | 12.06% | -43.77% |
| 1993 | 8.528% | -29.29% |
| 1994 | 7.874% | -7.67% |
| 1995 | 10.193% | 29.45% |
| 1996 | 12.425% | 21.90% |
| 1997 | 4.708% | -62.11% |
| 1998 | 7.673% | 62.97% |
| 1999 | 2.16% | -71.86% |
| 2000 | 4.608% | 113.39% |
| 2001 | 1.59% | -65.50% |
| 2002 | 0.928% | -41.61% |
| 2003 | 3.337% | 259.52% |
| 2004 | 4.437% | 32.96% |
| 2005 | 5.393% | 21.54% |
| 2006 | 4.282% | -20.60% |
| 2007 | 8.706% | 103.29% |
| 2008 | 14.007% | 60.89% |
| 2009 | 3.346% | -76.11% |
| 2010 | 2.503% | -25.20% |
| 2011 | 9.884% | 294.86% |
| 2012 | 4.516% | -54.32% |
| 2013 | 5.736% | 27.04% |
| 2014 | 5.767% | 0.53% |
| 2015 | 4.06% | -29.60% |
| 2016 | 3.623% | -10.75% |
| 2017 | 2.823% | -22.09% |
| 2018 | 2.272% | -19.51% |
| 2019 | 1.84% | -19.04% |
| 2020 | 0.941% | -48.86% |
| 2021 | 0.737% | -21.62% |
| 2022 | 1.746% | 136.83% |
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Comparison with Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
Among countries in the same World Bank Latin America & Caribbean (LAC) region, Bolivia comes in 32nd with 1.746% inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Within the same region, Guyana comes in 22nd with 5.033%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Aruba comes in 23rd with 4.257%.
- Barbados comes in 24th with 4.1%.
- Ecuador comes in 25th with 3.466%.
- Belize comes in 26th with 3.236%.
- Panama comes in 27th with 2.857%.
- St. Kitts and Nevis comes in 28th with 2.667%.
- Curacao comes in 29th with 2.622%.
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) comes in 30th with 2.192%.
- Trinidad and Tobago comes in 31st with 2.059%.
- Grenada comes in 33rd with 1.22%.
- Cayman Islands comes in 34th with -0.625%.
- And Dominica comes in 35th with -0.727%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %), Top 10 Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
Top 10 Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
| # | Country | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela, RB | 254.95% | 2016 |
| 2 | Suriname | 52.45% | 2022 |
| 3 | Haiti | 33.98% | 2022 |
| 4 | Chile | 11.64% | 2022 |
| 5 | Nicaragua | 10.47% | 2022 |
| 6 | Jamaica | 10.35% | 2022 |
| 7 | Colombia | 10.18% | 2022 |
| 8 | Paraguay | 9.77% | 2022 |
| 9 | Brazil | 9.28% | 2022 |
| 10 | Uruguay | 9.10% | 2022 |
Comparison with Countries in the Lower middle income Group.
Among countries in the same World Bank Lower middle income (LMI) group, Bolivia comes in 50th with 1.746% inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Within the same income group, Djibouti comes in 40th with 5.18%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Papua New Guinea comes in 41st with 4.484%.
- Tanzania comes in 42nd with 4.35%.
- Jordan comes in 43rd with 4.229%.
- Nepal comes in 44th with 4.088%.
- Vietnam comes in 45th with 3.157%.
- Congo, Rep. comes in 46th with 3.043%.
- Eswatini comes in 47th with 2.598%.
- Vanuatu comes in 48th with 2.343%.
- Cabo Verde comes in 49th with 1.862%.
- Benin comes in 51st with 1.351%.
- Timor-Leste comes in 52nd with 0.959%.
- Kiribati comes in 53rd with -1.813%.
- And Comoros comes in 54th with -4.295%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %), Top 14 Countries in the Lower middle income Group.
Top 14 Countries in the Lower middle income Group.
| # | Country | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lebanon | 154.756% | 2021 |
| 2 | Zimbabwe | 104.705% | 2022 |
| 3 | Sri Lanka | 49.721% | 2022 |
| 4 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 43.389% | 2021 |
| 5 | Haiti | 33.984% | 2022 |
| 6 | Ghana | 31.256% | 2022 |
| 7 | Angola | 25.754% | 2021 |
| 8 | Lao PDR | 22.956% | 2022 |
| 9 | Ukraine | 20.184% | 2022 |
| 10 | Pakistan | 19.874% | 2022 |
| 11 | Nigeria | 18.847% | 2022 |
| 12 | Sao Tome and Principe | 18.006% | 2022 |
| 13 | Mongolia | 15.148% | 2022 |
| 14 | Kyrgyz Republic | 13.923% | 2022 |