Bolivia Military Spending/Defense Budget 1961-2024
Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; military research and development; and military aid (in the military expenditures of the donor country).
- Bolivia military spending/defense budget for 2022 was $0.64B, a 12.36% increase from 2021.
- Bolivia military spending/defense budget for 2021 was $0.57B, a 11.64% increase from 2020.
- Bolivia military spending/defense budget for 2020 was $0.51B, a 13.94% decline from 2019.
- Bolivia military spending/defense budget for 2019 was $0.59B, a 1.61% decline from 2018.
| Bolivia Military Spending/Defense Budget - Historical Data |
| Year |
Billions of US $ |
% of GDP |
| 2022 |
$0.64B |
1.48% |
| 2021 |
$0.57B |
1.41% |
| 2020 |
$0.51B |
1.39% |
| 2019 |
$0.59B |
1.45% |
| 2018 |
$0.60B |
1.50% |
| 2017 |
$0.57B |
1.54% |
| 2016 |
$0.52B |
1.53% |
| 2015 |
$0.58B |
1.76% |
| 2014 |
$0.63B |
1.90% |
| 2013 |
$0.56B |
1.84% |
| 2012 |
$0.50B |
1.85% |
| 2011 |
$0.40B |
1.68% |
| 2010 |
$0.34B |
1.71% |
| 2009 |
$0.31B |
1.76% |
| 2008 |
$0.33B |
1.96% |
| 2007 |
$0.20B |
1.49% |
| 2006 |
$0.17B |
1.47% |
| 2005 |
$0.16B |
1.72% |
| 2004 |
$0.17B |
1.90% |
| 2003 |
$0.17B |
2.15% |
| 2002 |
$0.16B |
1.99% |
| 2001 |
$0.19B |
2.32% |
| 2000 |
$0.17B |
2.06% |
| 1999 |
$0.18B |
2.13% |
| 1998 |
$0.23B |
2.69% |
| 1997 |
$0.18B |
2.27% |
| 1996 |
$0.15B |
1.99% |
| 1995 |
$0.14B |
2.10% |
| 1994 |
$0.13B |
2.25% |
| 1993 |
$0.11B |
1.92% |
| 1992 |
$0.14B |
2.51% |
| 1991 |
$0.14B |
2.69% |
| 1990 |
$0.14B |
2.82% |
| 1989 |
$0.10B |
2.16% |
| 1988 |
$0.09B |
2.02% |
| 1987 |
$0.10B |
2.38% |
| 1986 |
$0.09B |
2.35% |
| 1985 |
$0.13B |
2.01% |
| 1984 |
$0.14B |
2.17% |
| 1983 |
$0.09B |
1.50% |
| 1982 |
$0.12B |
1.98% |
| 1981 |
$0.24B |
3.90% |
| 1980 |
$0.16B |
3.17% |
| 1979 |
$0.12B |
2.71% |
| 1978 |
$0.10B |
2.60% |
| 1977 |
$0.07B |
2.25% |
| 1976 |
$0.07B |
2.37% |
| 1975 |
$0.06B |
2.37% |
| 1974 |
$0.04B |
1.84% |
| 1973 |
$0.02B |
1.62% |
| 1972 |
$0.02B |
1.60% |
| 1971 |
$0.02B |
1.39% |
| 1970 |
$0.02B |
1.61% |
| 1969 |
$0.01B |
1.32% |
| 1968 |
$0.01B |
1.35% |
| 1963 |
$0.01B |
1.33% |
| 1962 |
$0.01B |
1.16% |
| 1961 |
$0.00B |
1.20% |
