1.  Overview the trade of BOLIVIA in goods current year until 202002

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202002, BOLIVIA's exports and imports of goods amounted to 1311.3444 million, and were down 10.03% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were up 6.99% at 666.7953 million, and imports were down 22.74% at 644.5492 million. And the corresponding trade surplus was 22.2461 million and down 110.54%.

During the current year until 202002, BOLIVIA's total exports and imports of goods were 2864.2602 million and were down 5.67% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 1437.4754 million and up 9.41%; imports were 1426.7849 million and down 17.17%. The total trade surplus was 10.6905 million and down 102.61%.

If considering by country (region), BRAZIL, CHINA, ARGENTINA, INDIA, PERU were BOLIVIA's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202002, BOLIVIA's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 577.1722 million, 359.1610 million, 287.1612 million, 228.9612 million, 173.2240 million. These values correspond to 20.15%, 12.54%, 10.03%, 7.99%, 6.05% of BOLIVIA's imports and exports, and, respectively, were up 3.00%, down 20.51%, down 23.98%, up 29.66%, down 3.56% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202002, BOLIVIA and the top five trade partners BRAZIL, INDIA, ARGENTINA, JAPAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES are the top five countries/territories that BOLIVIA exports to in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202002, BOLIVIA's exports to these five countries/territories were 287.9671 million, 193.0623 million, 172.7450 million, 121.2873 million, 74.3116 million. These values correspond to 20.03%, 13.43%, 12.02%, 8.44%, 5.17% of BOLIVIA's exports and, respectively, were down 1.46%, up 27.91%, down 15.88%, up 15.14%, up 25.92% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202002, BOLIVIA's exports to top five countries/territories CHINA, BRAZIL, ARGENTINA, PERU, UNITED STATES are the top five countries/territories that BOLIVIA imports from in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202002, BOLIVIA's imports from these five countries/territories were 299.4130 million, 289.2052 million, 114.4161 million, 103.5922 million, 81.9788 million. These values correspond to 20.99%, 20.27%, 8.02%, 7.26%, 5.75% of BOLIVIA's total imports and, respectively, were down 22.32%, up 7.86%, down 33.63%, down 17.43%, down 26.38% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202002, the trade surplus of BOLIVIA was mainly from INDIA, JAPAN, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA at 157.1634 million, 74.4743 million, 73.2777 million, 58.3289 million, 51.5978 million, and up 25.44%, up 37.31%, up 26.44%, up 77.00%, up 43.29%. And the trade deficits were mainly from CHINA, RUSSIA, CHILE, SPAIN, PERU at 239.6650 million, 44.2349 million, 39.8171 million, 38.1194 million, 33.9603 million, and down 24.89%, up 455.70%, up 135.50%, down 15.33%, down 52.37%.

Current year until 202002, BOLIVIA's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202002,  commodities with hs2 codes, 27, 71, 26, 87, 84, were BOLIVIA's top five traded commodities. They correspond to the import and export values of 598.4676 million, 376.7055 million, 315.0350 million, 179.6139 million, 160.4582 million, which were down 21.53%, up 50.18%, up 6.44%, down 11.07%, down 34.82% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 20.89%, 13.15%, 11.00%, 6.27%, 5.60% of BOLIVIA's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202002, 27, 71, 26, 23, 15 were BOLIVIA's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 460.2510 million, 374.9611 million, 315.0041 million, 67.2213 million, 46.5632 million. These values correspond to 32.02%, 26.08%, 21.91%, 4.68%, 3.24% of BOLIVIA's total exports and, respectively, were down 5.63%, up 50.53%, up 6.53%, down 7.32%, up 23.08% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202002, 87, 84, 27, 85, 72 were BOLIVIA's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 179.6075 million, 160.3405 million, 138.2166 million, 118.9633 million, 88.2514 million. These values correspond to 12.59%, 11.24%, 9.69%, 8.34%, 6.19% of BOLIVIA's total exports and, respectively, were down 11.08%, down 34.84%, down 49.73%, down 24.54%, down 16.80% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202002, BOLIVIA binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202002, BOLIVIA-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 359.1610 million and were down 20.51% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from BOLIVIA to China were 59.7480 million and down 9.98%, imports from China to BOLIVIA were 299.4130 million and down 22.32%. The total binational trade deficit was 239.6650 million and down 24.89%.

During the urrent year until 202002, commodities with hs2 code, 26, 87, 84, 85, 72, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 49.1662 million, 41.1744 million, 41.1286 million, 38.1080 million, 20.9206 million and makes up 13.69%, 11.46%, 11.45%, 10.61%, 5.82% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also down 20.76%, down 31.03%, down 18.95%, down 40.51%, down 20.91% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202002, 26, 02, 44, 74, 25 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from BOLIVIA, with export values of 49.1656 million, 5.5419 million, 1.7837 million, 1.4907 million, 1.0922 million. These values account for 82.29%, 9.28%, 2.99%, 2.50%, 1.83% of BOLIVIA's total exports and were down 20.76%, 0, up 71.14%, up 82.96%, up 72.48% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202002, 87, 84, 85, 72, 39 were BOLIVIA's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 41.1744 million, 41.1286 million, 38.1080 million, 20.9206 million, 14.6589 million. These values account for 13.75%, 13.74%, 12.73%, 6.99%, 4.90% of BOLIVIA's total imports and were down 31.03%, down 18.95%, down 40.51%, down 20.85%, down 24.85% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

Data Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica