Budget balance in relation to GDP in Bolivia 1981-2026

In 2024, the budget balance in relation to the gross domestic product (GDP) in Bolivia was estimated at approximately -10.30 percent. From 1981 to 2024, the figure dropped by around 0.65 percentage points, though the decline followed an uneven course rather than a steady trajectory. Between 2024 and 2026, the budget balance will decrease by about 3.14 percentage points.

The indicator describes the general government net lending / borrowing, which is calculated as revenue minus total expenditure. The International Monetary Fund defines the general government expenditure as consisting of total expenses and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. The general government revenue consists of the revenue from taxes, social contributions, grants receivable, and other revenue.