Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Bolivia
Bolivia: Land use hidden — Land area, per capita was 0.0885 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Bolivia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — land area, per capita in Bolivia is 0.0885 Square kilometres per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area, per capita in Bolivia peaked at 0.2867 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0885 Square kilometres per person, in 2023.
Bolivia ranks 15th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2867 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.2808 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.275 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.2693 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2636 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.258 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2524 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2468 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2414 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.236 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.2308 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2256 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2206 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.2157 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2109 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2061 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2014 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1968 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1924 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1881 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.184 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.18 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1762 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1724 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1688 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1653 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1619 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1585 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1552 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1519 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1488 Square kilometres per person | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1458 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1429 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1402 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1376 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.135 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1326 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1303 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1281 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1259 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1238 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1217 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1197 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1177 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1157 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1138 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1118 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.11 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1082 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1064 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1047 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.103 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1014 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0999 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0984 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0969 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0955 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0941 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0928 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0917 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0907 Square kilometres per person | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0897 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0885 Square kilometres per person | -1.4% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.0885 Square kilometres per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0124 Square kilometres per person, 7.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.0885 Square kilometres per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0105 Square kilometres per person, 8.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2638 Square kilometres per person | 0.2414 Square kilometres per person | 0.2867 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2136 Square kilometres per person | 0.1924 Square kilometres per person | 0.236 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.171 Square kilometres per person | 0.1552 Square kilometres per person | 0.1881 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1393 Square kilometres per person | 0.1281 Square kilometres per person | 0.1519 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1168 Square kilometres per person | 0.1082 Square kilometres per person | 0.1259 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0993 Square kilometres per person | 0.0928 Square kilometres per person | 0.1064 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0901 Square kilometres per person | 0.0885 Square kilometres per person | 0.0917 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 12 Central African Republic 0.1209 Square kilometres per person compare
- 13 Russia 0.1139 Square kilometres per person compare
- 14 Gabon 0.1037 Square kilometres per person compare
- 16 Norway 0.066 Square kilometres per person compare
- 17 Chad 0.0652 Square kilometres per person compare
- 18 Turkmenistan 0.0638 Square kilometres per person compare
More environment data for Bolivia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.2 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.09 Percentage change (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 11.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 2.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — land area, per capita in Bolivia?
- Land use hidden — land area, per capita in Bolivia was 0.0885 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2867 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0885 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
- How does Bolivia rank for land use hidden — land area, per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 15th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — land area, per capita rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Land area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Land area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Land area Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.