Bolivia, Plurinational State of Real Effective Exchange Rate
Real effective exchange rate index PX.REX.REER
Bolivia, Plurinational State of's real effective exchange rate was 156.58 in 2024, ranked 104th globally. This represents a 5.2% increase from 2023. Data from BIS, covering 1980–2024.
Overview
Bolivia, Plurinational State of's real effective exchange rate stood at 156.58 in 2024, a rise of +7.77 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 151.08 by 2025. Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranked 104th globally.
Bolivia's real effective exchange rate (REER) has experienced significant fluctuations since 1980. The country's REER peaked in 1985 at 503.01, a level that is 3.16 times higher than the current value of 156.58, ranking 104th globally in 2024. Conversely, the REER troughed in 2006 at 85.50, a level that is 1.83 times lower than the current value. Notably, Burundi, a peer country, has a REER of 141.13, indicating a relatively more favorable exchange rate environment. The recent decline in Bolivia's REER suggests a gradual improvement in the country's competitiveness. However, a shift in commodity prices, particularly for copper and other key export goods, could alter the trajectory of Bolivia's REER in the coming years, potentially impacting the country's economic growth prospects.
Data & projection
| Year | Real Effective Exchange Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 149.38 | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 150.23 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 151.08 | - | - |
| 2024 | 156.58 | +7.77 | #104 |
| 2023 | 148.81 | −2.45 | #104 |
| 2022 | 151.26 | −1.19 | #104 |
| 2021 | 152.44 | −6.55 | #105 |
| 2020 | 159.00 | +8.22 | #105 |
| 2019 | 150.78 | +6.65 | #106 |
| 2018 | 144.13 | +3.37 | #105 |
| 2017 | 140.76 | −2.70 | #104 |
| 2016 | 143.46 | +5.83 | #105 |
| 2015 | 137.63 | +17.50 | #102 |
| 2014 | 120.13 | +7.86 | #99 |
| 2013 | 112.27 | +5.61 | #96 |
| 2012 | 106.66 | +4.37 | #89 |
| 2011 | 102.29 | +2.29 | #82 |
| 2010 | 100.00 | −5.95 | #18 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw real effective exchange rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Bolivia, Plurinational State of's real effective exchange rate was 156.58 in 2024. Ranked 104th globally. This represents a 5.2% increase from the previous year.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of's real effective exchange rate peaked at 503.01 in 1985.
The lowest real effective exchange rate in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 85.50 in 2006.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 104th globally in real effective exchange rate as of 2024.
The World Bank indicator code is PX.REX.REER. Data sourced from BIS.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of's real effective exchange rate is projected to reach 151.08 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The real effective exchange rate of Bolivia, Plurinational State of in 2024 was 156.58. This ranks 104th in the world.
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