Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 7,244 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Bolivia, Plurinational State of stood at 7,244.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 7,467 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,641, in 2001.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 83rd of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,790 | — |
| 2001 | 1,641 | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 1,763 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 2,125 | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 2,156 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 2,644 | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 2,817 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 3,062 | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 3,415 | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 3,720 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 4,414 | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 4,771 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 5,195 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 5,393 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 6,175 | +14.5% |
| 2015 | 6,439 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 7,467 | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 7,230 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 6,982 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 6,508 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 6,454 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 6,718 | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 7,244 | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,513 | 1,641 | 3,720 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,057 | 4,414 | 7,467 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,805 | 6,454 | 7,244 | 3 |
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More energy & mining data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Fuel imports 29.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 43.6% (2024)
- Gas production 86.15 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 6,847 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 86.15 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 6,847 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 7,244 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 7,467 in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,641 in 2001.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 83rd out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.