Bolivia (BOL) and Saudi Arabia (SAU) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Bolivia-Saudi Arabia In 2022, Bolivia exported $2.01M to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Bolivia exported to Saudi Arabia are Steam Boilers ($640k), Large Construction Vehicles ($599k), and Machinery Having Individual Functions ($243k). During the last 27 years the exports of Bolivia to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.01%, from $1.54M in 1995 to $2.01M in 2022.

In 2022, Bolivia did not export any services to Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia-Bolivia In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $5.41M to Bolivia. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Bolivia were Ethylene Polymers ($3.54M), Propylene Polymers ($1.65M), and Acyclic Alcohols ($83k). During the last 27 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Bolivia have increased at an annualized rate of 32.2%, from $2.91k in 1995 to $5.41M in 2022.

In 2022, Saudi Arabia did not export any services to Bolivia.

Comparison In 2022, Bolivia ranked 98 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.9), and 93 in total exports ($13.8B). That same year, Saudi Arabia ranked 34 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.78), and 23 in total exports ($362B).

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Overview In December 2021, Bolivia exported $1.42k and imported $202k from Saudi Arabia, resulting in a negative trade balance of $201k. Between December 2020 and December 2021 the exports of Bolivia have decreased by $-16.5k (-92.1%) from $18k to $1.42k, while imports decreased by $-533k (-72.5%) from $735k to $202k.

Trade In December 2021, the top exports of Bolivia to Saudi Arabia were . In December 2021 the top imports of Bolivia from Saudi Arabia were Polymers of propylene or of other... ($235k), Other acyclic alcohols, and the halogenated,... ($24.8k), Float glass and surface ground or... ($22.3k), Filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus,... ($490), and Other parts and accessories of the... ($221).

Origins In December 2021 the exports of Bolivia were mainly from Santa Cruz ($1.42k), while imports destinations were mainly Oruro ($155k), Tarija ($31.3k), Santa Cruz ($10.3k), and La Paz ($5.35k).

Growth In December 2021, the decrease in Bolivia's year-by-year exports to Saudi Arabia was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in . In December 2021, the decrease in Bolivia's year-by-year imports from Saudi Arabia was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports in .

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EXPORT GROWTH (December 2020 - December 2021)$-16.5k(-92.1%)

IMPORT GROWTH (December 2020 - December 2021)$-533k(-72.5%)

MAIN EXPORTER (December 2021)Santa Cruz$1.42k

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Bolivia. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Bolivia over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Bolivia exported $2.01M to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Bolivia to Saudi Arabia were Steam Boilers ($640k), Large Construction Vehicles ($599k), and Machinery Having Individual Functions ($243k). During the last 27 years the exports of Bolivia to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.01%, from $1.54M in 1995 to $2.01M in 2022.

In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $5.41M to Bolivia. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Bolivia were Ethylene Polymers ($3.54M), Propylene Polymers ($1.65M), and Acyclic Alcohols ($83k). During the last 27 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Bolivia have increased at an annualized rate of 32.2%, from $2.91k in 1995 to $5.41M in 2022.

Exports from Bolivia () to Saudi Arabia () (2022)

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Bolivia () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

Section

Year

Bolivia
Top DestinationIndia$2.27B

Saudi Arabia
Top DestinationChina$68B

This map shows whether countries import more from Bolivia or Saudi Arabia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Bolivia and Saudi Arabia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Bolivia than Saudi Arabia were Colombia ($1.06B), Argentina ($1.76B), and Peru ($885M).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Saudi Arabia than Bolivia were China ($68B), India ($46.2B), and Japan ($36.5B).

Difference in imports from Saudi Arabia () and Bolivia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Bolivia - Saudi Arabia

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This chart compares trade between Bolivia and Saudi Arabia by product, considering products traded by both, Bolivia and Saudi Arabia.

During 2022, Bolivia had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Machines ($1.63M), Metals ($204k), and Vegetable Products ($164k).

During 2022, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Bolivia in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($5.19M), Chemical Products ($142k), and Stone And Glass ($39.9k).

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Competitive Landscape

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This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow. This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Bolivia has comparative advantage over Saudi Arabia. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Saudi Arabia has comparative advantage over Bolivia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Bolivia () to Saudi Arabia () (2022)

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Bolivia () (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Saudi Arabia () and Bolivia () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Bolivia - Saudi Arabia

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Bolivia () and Saudi Arabia () (2022)

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