Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bolivia?

Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Bolivia

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Bolivia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Bolivia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP was 0.1384 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.1384 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.8%

World rank

12th

of 191 countries

All-time high

5.63 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.1384 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1960–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Bolivia, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Bolivia is 0.1384 tonnes per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Bolivia peaked at 5.63 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1384 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Bolivia 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Bolivia, 1960 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	5.63 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1961	5.24 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1962	4.83 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1963	4.53 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1964	4.06 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1965	3.68 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1966	3.36 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1967	3 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1968	2.68 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1969	2.5 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
1970	2.32 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
1971	2.2 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1972	1.95 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
1973	1.98 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1974	1.22 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-38.5%
1975	1.08 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1976	0.9729 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1977	0.8371 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1978	0.7342 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1979	0.6341 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1980	0.6307 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1981	0.4934 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
1982	0.5268 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
1983	0.5542 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1984	0.4929 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1985	0.575 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+16.7%
1986	0.7906 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+37.5%
1987	0.7279 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1988	0.6969 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1989	0.6855 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1990	0.6744 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
1991	0.6227 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1992	0.6045 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1993	0.6066 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1994	0.6171 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1995	0.5714 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1996	0.5398 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1997	0.5245 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1998	0.5153 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1999	0.5489 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
2000	0.5555 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2001	0.5869 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2002	0.6206 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2003	0.6411 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2004	0.6112 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
2005	0.5759 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2006	0.4907 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2007	0.4368 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2008	0.3513 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
2009	0.3448 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2010	0.3103 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2011	0.2591 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
2012	0.2332 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2013	0.2098 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2014	0.1976 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2015	0.1999 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2016	0.1962 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.9%
2017	0.1474 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
2018	0.1426 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2019	0.1426 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2020	0.1676 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+17.5%
2021	0.1505 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2022	0.1438 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2023	0.1425 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2024	0.1384 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.8%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

Bolivia's 0.1384 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0573 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Bolivia's 0.1384 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0286 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 4.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP in Bolivia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1986	+37.5%	0.575 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.7906 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	3.95 tonnes per US$ of GDP	2.5 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5.63 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	1.39 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.6341 tonnes per US$ of GDP	2.32 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.6174 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.4929 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.7906 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.5825 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.5153 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.6744 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.5215 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.3448 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.6411 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2039 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1426 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.3103 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1485 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1384 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1676 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

9 Zambia 0.1981 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
10 Sierra Leone 0.1912 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
11 Laos 0.1599 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
13 Solomon Islands 0.1317 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
14 Belarus 0.1282 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
15 Myanmar 0.1231 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More climate change data for Bolivia

Spring temperature anomalies 0.5735 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies -0.2559 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.4786 °C (2026)
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Bolivia?: Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp in Bolivia was 0.1384 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?: The highest recorded value was 5.63 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Bolivia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1384 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Bolivia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?: Bolivia ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Bolivia?: Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,578 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.