Customs and other import duties in Bolivia
Bolivia: Customs and other import duties was 895.63 million current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Customs and other import duties in Bolivia, 1985–2007
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 895.63 million current LCU for customs and other import duties in 2007. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 89.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Bolivia peaked at 895.63 million current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30.20 million current LCU, in 1985.
Bolivia ranks 97th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Customs and other import duties in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 30.20 million current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 114.20 million current LCU | +278.1% |
| 1987 | 135.60 million current LCU | +18.7% |
| 1988 | 133.80 million current LCU | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 131.30 million current LCU | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 145.30 million current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 169.10 million current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1992 | 234.60 million current LCU | +38.7% |
| 1993 | 244.50 million current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 301.50 million current LCU | +23.3% |
| 1995 | 349.80 million current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 377.90 million current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 472.00 million current LCU | +24.9% |
| 1998 | 556.70 million current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 480.70 million current LCU | -13.7% |
| 2000 | 519.70 million current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 465.08 million current LCU | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 488.22 million current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 455.18 million current LCU | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 528.30 million current LCU | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 648.45 million current LCU | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 750.30 million current LCU | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 895.63 million current LCU | +19.4% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 895.63 million current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.95 billion current LCU, 4% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 895.63 million current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.44 billion current LCU, 26% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Customs and other import duties 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +278.1% | 30.20 million current LCU | 114.20 million current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 109.02 million current LCU | 30.20 million current LCU | 135.60 million current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 333.21 million current LCU | 145.30 million current LCU | 556.70 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 593.86 million current LCU | 455.18 million current LCU | 895.63 million current LCU | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 94 Tajikistan 1.46 billion current LCU compare
- 95 Tunisia 1.31 billion current LCU compare
- 96 Ecuador 1.27 billion current LCU
- 98 Switzerland 738.16 million current LCU compare
- 99 Ireland 681.85 million current LCU
- 100 El Salvador 507.60 million current LCU compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Bolivia?
- Customs and other import duties in Bolivia was 895.63 million current LCU in 2007, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 895.63 million current LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.20 million current LCU in 1985.
- How does Bolivia rank for customs and other import duties?
- Bolivia ranks 97th out of 152 countries with data for 2007.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.