Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt was 2,679 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 2000–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 2,679 for electricity installed capacity, megawatt in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.9% on the previous year and up 125.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 2,679 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 699.78, in 2003.
That places Bolivia, Plurinational State of 80th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 758.42 | — |
| 2001 | 725.94 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 719.88 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 699.78 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 784.81 | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 784.82 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 821.75 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 842.79 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 839.14 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 861.63 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 954.95 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 980.39 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1,120 | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 1,186 | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 1,423 | +19.9% |
| 2015 | 1,583 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 1,517 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 1,629 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 1,648 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1,639 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 2,338 | +42.6% |
| 2021 | 2,552 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 1,752 | -31.3% |
| 2023 | 2,679 | +52.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 783.9 | 699.78 | 861.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,368 | 954.95 | 1,648 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,331 | 1,752 | 2,679 | 4 |
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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 installed capacity, megawatt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Electricity installed capacity, megawatt in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 2,679 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 2,679 in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity installed capacity, megawatt recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 699.78 in 2003.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 80th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity installed capacity, megawatt rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.8%. 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 Installed Capacity, Megawatt (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.