Development and Industry Profile
for Bolivia
Review the following from the "Population" link:
rate of natural increase
male/female life expectancies male/female literacy rates %male/female in secondary school GNI PPP per capita % male/female 15+ economically active # of mobile phone subscribers |
crude birth/death rates
% living below US$2 per day % w/ access to improved water % undernourished % children < age 5 underweight % HIV/AIDS among adults # of motor vehicles |
Population10,088,100
CO2 Emissions per Capita1.4 metric tons
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% Women as Non-Farm Wage Earners39%
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Human Development Index0.687 or 68.7%
# Physicians per 1000 people1.22
Education Spending (%GDP)6.3%
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# of TVs per Capita0.089
Health Spending per Capita (in US $)$68.54
Pupil-Teacher Ratio (sec. level)N/A
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% of GDP as Industry38%
% Labor Force in Industry17%
Public Dept % of GDP38% of GDP
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Total Labor Force4.697 million
Unemployment Rate7.6%
Inflation Rate10.1%
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Industries
mining, smelting, petroleum, food and beverages, tobacco, handicrafts, clothing
Electricity Production6.085 billion kWh
Oil Production53,740 bbl/day
Natural Gas Production14.73 billion cu m
Value of Exports$9.109 billion
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Electricity Consumption5.814 billion kWh
Oil Consumption62,000 bbl/day
Natural Gas Consumption3.01 billion cu m
Value of Imports$7.613 billion
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Export Commodities
natural gas, soybeans and soy products, crude petroleum, zinc ore, tin
Import Commodities
petroleum products, plastics, paper, aircraft and aircraft parts, prepared foods, automobiles, insecticides
Export Partners and %
Brazil 43.5%, US 12.3%, Peru 6.8%, Colombia 5.5%, Japan 5.1%, Argentina 4.8%
Import Partners and %
Brazil 27.4%, Argentina 17.3%, US 11.9%, Peru 9.6%, Chile 7.8%, China 4.1%
# of Land Line Telephones848,200
# of Internet Hosts167,769
# of Airports (all types)881
# of km of Roadways (total)16,138 km
# km of Waterways10,000 km
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# of Mobile Telephones7.179 million
# of Internet Users1.103 million
# of Airports with Paved Runways16
# of km of Roadways Paved7,382 km
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Location of Ports & Terminals
Puerto Aguirre (inland port on the Paraguay/Parana waterway at the Bolivia/Brazil border); Bolivia has free port privileges in maritime ports in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Paraguay