Oil production, annual growth rate in Bolivia
Bolivia: Oil production, annual growth rate was -5.66 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-5.66 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 31.7%
World rank
69th
of 103 countries
All-time high
200 % change on previous year
in 1929
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
92
1929–2024
Oil production, annual growth rate in Bolivia, 1929–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded -5.66 % change on previous year for oil production, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 31.7% on the previous year and down 164.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production, annual growth rate in Bolivia peaked at 200 % change on previous year in 1929 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1980.
That places Bolivia 69th out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil production, annual growth rate in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | 200 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 1931 | -50 % change on previous year | -250.0% |
| 1932 | 150 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 1933 | 180 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1934 | 42.86 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 1935 | 5 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1936 | -38.1 % change on previous year | -861.9% |
| 1937 | 23.08 % change on previous year | -160.6% |
| 1938 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 1939 | 55.56 % change on previous year | +344.4% |
| 1940 | 35.71 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 1941 | -18.42 % change on previous year | -151.6% |
| 1942 | 29.03 % change on previous year | -257.6% |
| 1943 | 10 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 1944 | -6.82 % change on previous year | -168.2% |
| 1945 | 21.95 % change on previous year | -422.0% |
| 1946 | -6 % change on previous year | -127.3% |
| 1947 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -170.9% |
| 1948 | 22.45 % change on previous year | +427.6% |
| 1949 | 46.67 % change on previous year | +107.9% |
| 1950 | -5.68 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 1951 | -18.07 % change on previous year | +218.1% |
| 1952 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1953 | 16.42 % change on previous year | -1216.4% |
| 1954 | 183.33 % change on previous year | +1016.7% |
| 1955 | 58.82 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1956 | 18.8 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 1957 | 11.75 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1958 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 1959 | -7.81 % change on previous year | +102.3% |
| 1960 | 12.83 % change on previous year | -264.3% |
| 1961 | -16.31 % change on previous year | -227.1% |
| 1962 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 1963 | 21.7 % change on previous year | -425.5% |
| 1964 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 1965 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -169.0% |
| 1966 | 81.05 % change on previous year | +3368.9% |
| 1967 | 138.84 % change on previous year | +71.3% |
| 1968 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1969 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -226.0% |
| 1970 | -40.19 % change on previous year | +906.9% |
| 1971 | 52.41 % change on previous year | -230.4% |
| 1972 | 18.77 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 1973 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1974 | -3.83 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 1975 | -11.27 % change on previous year | +194.6% |
| 1976 | 0.8539 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1977 | -14.71 % change on previous year | -1822.6% |
| 1978 | -6.58 % change on previous year | -55.3% |
| 1979 | -14.08 % change on previous year | +114.1% |
| 1980 | -100 % change on previous year | +610.4% |
| 1985 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1986 | -8.7 % change on previous year | +96.0% |
| 1987 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -154.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2604 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 1989 | 3.94 % change on previous year | +1414.8% |
| 1990 | 7.98 % change on previous year | +102.2% |
| 1991 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1992 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 1993 | -0.6161 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 1994 | 28.78 % change on previous year | -4770.8% |
| 1995 | 14.14 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 1996 | 11.36 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1997 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 1998 | 14.75 % change on previous year | -534.1% |
| 1999 | -17.63 % change on previous year | -219.6% |
| 2000 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2001 | 12.98 % change on previous year | -631.4% |
| 2002 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 2003 | -7.95 % change on previous year | -450.4% |
| 2004 | 15.67 % change on previous year | -297.1% |
| 2005 | 4.42 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 2006 | 18.64 % change on previous year | +322.2% |
| 2007 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2008 | -4.99 % change on previous year | -342.9% |
| 2009 | -10.92 % change on previous year | +118.8% |
| 2010 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2011 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 14.15 % change on previous year | +314.5% |
| 2013 | 11.49 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2015 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -119.3% |
| 2016 | -0.6998 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 2017 | -3.38 % change on previous year | +383.2% |
| 2018 | -24.91 % change on previous year | +636.7% |
| 2019 | -9.18 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 2020 | -7.23 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 29.21 % change on previous year | -504.3% |
| 2022 | -6.11 % change on previous year | -120.9% |
| 2023 | -8.28 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 2024 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's -5.66 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -2.82 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's -5.66 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6237 % change on previous year. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil production, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +4770.8% | -0.6161 % change on previous year | 28.78 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | +3368.9% | 2.34 % change on previous year | 81.05 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | -1822.6% | 0.8539 % change on previous year | -14.71 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +1414.8% | 0.2604 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year |
| 1953 | +1216.4% | -1.47 % change on previous year | 16.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 200 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1930s | 41.42 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 180 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 13.88 % change on previous year | -18.42 % change on previous year | 46.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 25.22 % change on previous year | -18.07 % change on previous year | 183.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 22.96 % change on previous year | -16.31 % change on previous year | 138.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.05 % change on previous year | -40.19 % change on previous year | 52.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -17.36 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 4.78 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | 5.57 % change on previous year | -17.63 % change on previous year | 28.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.97 % change on previous year | -10.92 % change on previous year | 18.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1116 % change on previous year | -24.91 % change on previous year | 14.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3898 % change on previous year | -8.28 % change on previous year | 29.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 66 Mongolia -4.62 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Azerbaijan -4.74 % change on previous year compare
- 68 Suriname -5.01 % change on previous year compare
- 70 New Zealand -5.71 % change on previous year compare
- 71 France -6.31 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Georgia -6.48 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Bolivia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 29.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production, annual growth rate in Bolivia?
- Oil production, annual growth rate in Bolivia was -5.66 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil production, annual growth rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 200 % change on previous year in 1929.
- What is the lowest oil production, annual growth rate recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1980.
- How does Bolivia rank for oil production, annual growth rate?
- Bolivia ranks 69th out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 164.1%. 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 Oil production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oil production Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.