2023
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GDP
$4.53TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
18.8%CURRENT US$
Rnk 144 / 195
2023
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 GDP
$45.1BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
47.2%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC 
$54,343CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
15.1%CURRENT US$
Rnk 118 / 195
2023
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GDP PC
$3,686CURRENT US$
Rnk 135 / 196
2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
28.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Germany-Bolivia Trade: In 2023, Germany exported $189M to Bolivia. The main products that Germany exported to Bolivia were Refined Petroleum ($27.4M), Medical Instruments ($11.8M), and Rubberworking Machinery ($9.39M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Bolivia have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.68%, from $240M in 2018 to $189M in 2023.

In 2023, Germany did not export any services to Bolivia.

Bolivia-Germany Trade: In 2023, Bolivia exported $135M to Germany. The main products that Bolivia exported to Germany were Lead Ore ($56M), Raw Tin ($42.6M), and Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($18.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bolivia to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.65%,  from $163M in 2018 to $135M in 2023.

In 2023, Bolivia did not export any services to Germany.

Comparison: In 2023,  Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.79), and 3 in total exports ($1.57T). That same year, Bolivia ranked 105 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.85), and 103 in total exports ($10.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Germany exported $189M to Bolivia. The main products exported from Germany to Bolivia were Refined Petroleum ($27.4M), Medical Instruments ($11.8M), and Rubberworking Machinery ($9.39M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Bolivia have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.68%, from $240M in 2018 to $189M in 2023.

In 2018, Bolivia exported $135M to Germany. The main products exported from Bolivia to Germany were Lead Ore ($56M), Raw Tin ($42.6M), and Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($18.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Bolivia to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.65%, from $163M in 2023 to $135M in 2018.

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Bolivia (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Bolivia (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Germany
Top Destination
United States$157B
Bolivia
Top Destination
Brazil$1.54B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Germany than Bolivia included United States ($157B), France ($118B), and Netherlands ($108B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Bolivia than from Germany.

Difference in imports from Bolivia (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Germany - Bolivia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Germany had a large net trade with Bolivia in the exports of Machines ($75.7M), Mineral Products ($27.6M), and Instruments ($23.5M).

During 2018, Bolivia had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Mineral Products ($56.4M), Metals ($42.8M), and Vegetable Products ($29.6M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Germany Bolivia+$11.8MCars
Top Product Potential Bolivia Germany+$7.94MZinc Ore

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Germany and Bolivia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Germany indicates it has a comparative advantage over Bolivia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Bolivia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Germany.

Product Space of Germany (Flag) and Bolivia (Flag) (2023)

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