1.  Overview the trade of BOLIVIA in goods current year until 202205

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202205, BOLIVIA's exports and imports of goods amounted to 2260.8207 million, and were up 36.53% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were up 33.85% at 1270.4164 million, and imports were up 40.14% at 990.4043 million. And the corresponding trade surplus was 280.0121 million and up 15.50%.

During the current year until 202205, BOLIVIA's total exports and imports of goods were 10348.9536 million and were up 37.13% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 5715.4957 million and up 37.46%; imports were 4633.4579 million and up 36.73%. The total trade surplus was 1082.0378 million and up 40.69%.

If considering by country (region), BRAZIL, CHINA, ARGENTINA, INDIA, PERU were BOLIVIA's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202205, BOLIVIA's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 1612.4404 million, 1292.9140 million, 1183.3753 million, 960.5227 million, 725.9695 million. These values correspond to 15.58%, 12.49%, 11.43%, 9.28%, 7.01% of BOLIVIA's imports and exports, and, respectively, were up 40.55%, up 25.22%, up 46.64%, up 50.38%, up 25.38% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202205, BOLIVIA and the top five trade partners INDIA, BRAZIL, ARGENTINA, COLOMBIA, JAPAN are the top five countries/territories that BOLIVIA exports to in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202205, BOLIVIA's exports to these five countries/territories were 863.6318 million, 836.0719 million, 643.4342 million, 469.9434 million, 399.5539 million. These values correspond to 15.11%, 14.63%, 11.26%, 8.22%, 6.99% of BOLIVIA's exports and, respectively, were up 51.65%, up 68.56%, up 44.41%, up 83.61%, up 21.50% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202205, BOLIVIA's exports to top five countries/territories CHINA, BRAZIL, ARGENTINA, UNITED STATES, PERU are the top five countries/territories that BOLIVIA imports from in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202205, BOLIVIA's imports from these five countries/territories were 983.6127 million, 776.3686 million, 539.9411 million, 402.5422 million, 402.1305 million. These values correspond to 21.23%, 16.76%, 11.65%, 8.69%, 8.68% of BOLIVIA's total imports and, respectively, were up 32.43%, up 19.22%, up 49.38%, up 86.42%, up 24.53% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202205, the trade surplus of BOLIVIA was mainly from INDIA, COLOMBIA, JAPAN, SOUTH KOREA, ECUADOR at 766.7408 million, 401.0128 million, 312.8415 million, 228.4431 million, 143.6920 million, and up 53.27%, up 112.15%, up 19.08%, up 50.19%, up 79.84%. And the trade deficits were mainly from CHINA, CHILE, UNITED STATES, SINGAPORE, MEXICO at 674.3113 million, 219.7755 million, 189.2268 million, 81.8700 million, 80.8393 million, and up 48.84%, up 157.40%, up 3856.36%, up 136.89%, up 6.61%.

Current year until 202205, BOLIVIA's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202205,  commodities with hs2 codes, 27, 26, 71, 84, 23, were BOLIVIA's top five traded commodities. They correspond to the import and export values of 2537.0338 million, 1272.8241 million, 1256.1534 million, 541.6832 million, 439.3847 million, which were up 72.01%, up 18.65%, up 24.86%, up 29.28%, up 30.51% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 24.51%, 12.30%, 12.14%, 5.23%, 4.25% of BOLIVIA's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202205, 26, 71, 27, 23, 15 were BOLIVIA's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 1272.8009 million, 1252.4494 million, 1218.6837 million, 415.5426 million, 389.4461 million. These values correspond to 22.27%, 21.91%, 21.32%, 7.27%, 6.81% of BOLIVIA's total exports and, respectively, were up 18.65%, up 24.95%, up 35.58%, up 31.41%, up 58.39% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202205, 27, 84, 87, 72, 39 were BOLIVIA's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 1318.3501 million, 508.6503 million, 397.8632 million, 293.5044 million, 268.3555 million. These values correspond to 28.45%, 10.98%, 8.59%, 6.33%, 5.79% of BOLIVIA's total exports and, respectively, were up 128.86%, up 28.84%, up 26.18%, up 42.08%, up 28.72% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202205, BOLIVIA binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202205, BOLIVIA-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 1292.9140 million and were up 25.22% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from BOLIVIA to China were 309.3013 million and up 6.76%, imports from China to BOLIVIA were 983.6127 million and up 32.43%. The total binational trade deficit was 674.3113 million and up 48.84%.

During the urrent year until 202205, commodities with hs2 code, 26, 84, 87, 85, 72, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 245.8862 million, 163.9090 million, 123.0052 million, 115.5695 million, 106.9779 million and makes up 19.02%, 12.68%, 9.51%, 8.94%, 8.27% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also up 8.89%, up 13.11%, up 35.05%, up 6.69%, up 100.65% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202205, 26, 02, 44, 74, 12 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from BOLIVIA, with export values of 245.8862 million, 37.3548 million, 8.1765 million, 5.1433 million, 3.8902 million. These values account for 79.50%, 12.08%, 2.64%, 1.66%, 1.26% of BOLIVIA's total exports and were up 8.89%, down 5.29%, down 8.91%, up 582.07%, up 83.17% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202205, 84, 87, 85, 72, 39 were BOLIVIA's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 163.9065 million, 123.0052 million, 115.5680 million, 106.8915 million, 60.6966 million. These values account for 16.66%, 12.51%, 11.75%, 10.87%, 6.17% of BOLIVIA's total imports and were up 14.53%, up 35.05%, up 6.73%, up 100.76%, up 63.17% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

Data Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica