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Bolivia

World Rank 104 2.01 Bolivia flag svg
Capital
Area
Currency
Sucre, La Paz
1,098,581 km 2
Boliviano (BOB)

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Introduction

Plurinational State of Bolivia is a landlocked country situated in western-central region of South America. Interestingly, there are two capital cities (constitutional one is Sucre and the executive one is La Paz), but the largest city is Santa Cruz de la Sierra. 

The Bolivian economy is relatively average, especially when we take into account the population numbers. As of 2019, its GDP is $89 billion (with PPP factor included). Interestingly, it gives them GDP per capita at around $7,800, one of the lowest in the South American region.

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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#87 (2021)
40,408,208,528 US$

List of countries by GDP

(United States of America (USA))

Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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#100 (2021)
-1,361,970,723 US$

List of countries by external balance on goods and services

(China)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

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#109 (2021)
5.09 %

List of countries by unemployment

(South Africa)

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)