Consumption based carbon intensity in Bolivia
Bolivia: Consumption based carbon intensity was 0.308 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.308
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
35th
of 119 countries
All-time high
0.3907
in 1993
All-time low
0.2505
in 2008
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Consumption based carbon intensity in Bolivia, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption based carbon intensity in Bolivia is 0.308, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption based carbon intensity in Bolivia peaked at 0.3907 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.2505, in 2008.
That places Bolivia 35th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption based carbon intensity in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3627 | — |
| 1991 | 0.3664 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3878 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3907 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3069 | -21.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2741 | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2927 | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3305 | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 0.32 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3354 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2533 | -24.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2545 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2987 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2731 | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2533 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2589 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2533 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2532 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2505 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2785 | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2809 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2958 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2986 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3016 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3318 | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3182 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.315 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3162 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.304 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3003 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2794 | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.303 | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 0.308 | +1.6% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.308 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2262, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.308 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2118, 1.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3367 | 0.2741 | 0.3907 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2627 | 0.2505 | 0.2987 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3062 | 0.2809 | 0.3318 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2968 | 0.2794 | 0.308 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
More climate change data for Bolivia
- Share co2 vs population 0.1745 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate -40.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.7156 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 97.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 71.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption based carbon intensity in Bolivia?
- Consumption based carbon intensity in Bolivia was 0.308 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3907 in 1993.
- What is the lowest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2505 in 2008.
- How does Bolivia rank for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Bolivia ranks 35th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption based carbon intensity rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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