FAOSTAT · 2024
Agricultural production in Bolivia
According to FAOSTAT, Bolivia produced 3.7 million t of cereals, 478,076 t of vegetables, 1.5 million t of fruit, 1.1 million t of meat and 643,822 t of milk in 2024. Its largest crops by volume were sugar cane (11.4 million t), soybeans (3.2 million t) and sorghum (1.8 million t).
- Products recorded
- 114
- World #1
- 1
- products
- World top 10
- 6
- products
- Year
- 2024
Bolivia ranks second or third in the world for chestnuts, quinoa, brazil nuts and rodent meat.
Among its twelve largest crops, the biggest ten-year change was in sorghum (+170%), followed by wheat (+83%).
Livestock numbers: 11.2 million cattle, 3.1 million pigs, 7.5 million sheep and 2.3 million goats.
Totals by group
| Group | Tonnes | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All sugar crops | 11,447,542 | 26 | 0.51% | +51% |
| All cereals | 3,737,132 | 71 | 0.12% | +53% |
| All roots and tubers | 1,649,824 | 65 | 0.17% | +21% |
| All fruit | 1,544,481 | 72 | 0.16% | +9.9% |
| All meat | 1,130,532 | 44 | 0.3% | +40% |
| All milk | 643,822 | 83 | 0.07% | +3.0% |
| All vegetables | 478,076 | 104 | 0.04% | +43% |
| All citrus fruit | 456,029 | 35 | 0.28% | +10% |
| All eggs | 133,755 | 47 | 0.13% | +76% |
| All pulses | 121,221 | 68 | 0.12% | +40% |
| All tree nuts | 118,070 | 25 | 0.64% | +5.5% |
All products by volume, 2024
| Product | Tonnes | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar cane | 11,447,542 | 19 | 0.59% | +51% |
| Soybeans | 3,216,440 | 10 | 0.81% | +14% |
| Sorghum | 1,771,085 | 13 | 2.76% | +170% |
| Potatoes | 1,382,382 | 38 | 0.35% | +30% |
| Maize | 1,118,419 | 57 | 0.09% | +11% |
| Raw sugar | 591,468 | 32 | 0.32% | +18% |
| Cow milk | 582,164 | 84 | 0.07% | +3.8% |
| Chicken meat | 579,764 | 38 | 0.45% | +29% |
| Plantains | 491,744 | 16 | 1.1% | +15% |
| Rice (paddy) | 434,028 | 51 | 0.05% | −10% |
| Soya bean oil | 398,524 | 17 | 0.67% | −0.7% |
| Beer | 359,100 | 57 | 0.19% | +4.2% |
| Beef (cattle meat) | 349,417 | 36 | 0.5% | +56% |
| Bananas | 301,638 | 48 | 0.22% | +6.5% |
| Wheat | 292,710 | 68 | 0.04% | +83% |
| Sunflower seed | 249,191 | 19 | 0.48% | +26% |
| Tangerines and mandarins | 231,132 | 24 | 0.45% | +16% |
| Cassava | 213,119 | 47 | 0.06% | −13% |
| Oranges | 188,408 | 32 | 0.28% | +4.8% |
| Onions, dry | 156,280 | 63 | 0.14% | +104% |
| Pork (pig meat) | 135,959 | 51 | 0.11% | +48% |
| Hen eggs | 133,755 | 47 | 0.14% | +76% |
| Sunflower-seed oil, crude | 118,900 | 19 | 0.52% | +99% |
| Beans, dry | 102,493 | 37 | 0.34% | +49% |
| Pineapples | 86,527 | 33 | 0.29% | +3.4% |
| Molasses | 86,124 | 54 | 0.12% | −28% |
| Chestnuts, in shell | 84,090 | 3 | 4.01% | +8.0% |
| Carrots and turnips | 82,786 | 47 | 0.18% | +132% |
| Tomatoes | 80,420 | 85 | 0.04% | +32% |
| Watermelons | 60,454 | 72 | 0.06% | +0.9% |
| Peaches and nectarines | 58,766 | 32 | 0.21% | +12% |
| Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen | 53,111 | 28 | 0.55% | +56% |
| Raw hides and skins of cattle | 51,015 | 25 | 0.58% | +56% |
| Quinoa | 50,262 | 2 | 30.3% | −26% |
| Other starchy roots and tubers | 49,688 | 21 | 0.51% | −5.3% |
| Barley | 47,246 | 73 | 0.03% | +5.5% |
| Skim milk of cows | 40,134 | 93 | 0.03% | +4.5% |
| Broad beans and horse beans, green | 39,479 | 12 | 2.7% | +1.6% |
| Brazil nuts, in shell | 33,980 | 2 | 42.62% | −0.1% |
| Sheep meat | 33,714 | 47 | 0.29% | +165% |
| Lemons and limes | 32,630 | 43 | 0.14% | +2.7% |
| Sheep milk | 31,085 | 36 | 0.32% | −8.6% |
| Goat milk | 30,573 | 53 | 0.15% | +1.4% |
| Groundnuts (peanuts) | 26,526 | 48 | 0.05% | +28% |
| Green maize | 26,465 | 24 | 0.28% | +21% |
| Pumpkins and squash | 24,502 | 69 | 0.07% | −11% |
| Grapes | 24,065 | 66 | 0.03% | +21% |
| Coffee, green | 23,064 | 29 | 0.2% | +13% |
| Oats | 22,328 | 47 | 0.1% | −23% |
| Peas, green | 18,708 | 33 | 0.09% | −16% |
| Lettuce and chicory | 18,331 | 44 | 0.06% | −11% |
| Papayas | 17,985 | 32 | 0.12% | +0.2% |
| Mangoes and guavas | 17,718 | 56 | 0.03% | +2.1% |
| Other camelid meat | 17,561 | 1 | 50.85% | +42% |
| Cattle fat, unrendered | 17,471 | 21 | 0.51% | +56% |
| Whole milk powder | 16,403 | 28 | 0.33% | +22% |
| Sesame seed | 15,238 | 32 | 0.23% | +90% |
| Broad beans and horse beans, dry | 12,918 | 34 | 0.21% | +6.7% |
| Margarine and shortening | 12,755 | 55 | 0.1% | +8.1% |
| Avocados | 12,523 | 38 | 0.11% | +5.5% |
| Chillies and peppers, green | 11,843 | 83 | 0.03% | −8.8% |
| Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen | 10,489 | 32 | 0.53% | +165% |
| Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs | 10,489 | 34 | 0.48% | +165% |
| Goat meat | 8,697 | 62 | 0.11% | +54% |
| Wine | 8,000 | 51 | 0.03% | −4.2% |
| Fat of pigs | 6,798 | 38 | 0.06% | +48% |
| Seed cotton | 6,400 | 53 | 0.01% | +88% |
| Cheese from milk of sheep, fresh or processed | 5,867 | 14 | 1.13% | −12% |
| Cocoa beans | 5,825 | 26 | 0.11% | −2.4% |
| Peas, dry | 5,350 | 56 | 0.04% | −1.3% |
| Rodent meat | 5,255 | 2 | 28.69% | +0.1% |
| Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. | 5,160 | 143 | 0% | +20% |
| Tallow | 4,821 | 41 | 0.06% | — |
| Cotton seed | 4,800 | 52 | 0.01% | +182% |
| Cabbages | 4,733 | 113 | 0.01% | +9.0% |
| Cucumbers | 4,731 | 98 | 0.01% | +7.4% |
| Cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed | 4,702 | 15 | 1.03% | +3.5% |
| Sweet potatoes | 4,635 | 77 | 0.01% | +0.2% |
| Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen | 4,599 | 46 | 0.06% | +48% |
| Plums | 4,181 | 62 | 0.03% | +8.3% |
| Grapefruit and pomelos | 3,859 | 50 | 0.04% | +4.0% |
| Other stimulant, spice and aromatic crops, n.e.c. | 3,510 | 26 | 0.11% | +3.4% |
| Strawberries | 3,300 | 57 | 0.03% | −32% |
| Other fruits, n.e.c. | 3,060 | 109 | 0.01% | +1.9% |
| Apples | 2,782 | 84 | 0% | +15% |
| Raw hides and skins of goats or kids | 2,591 | 45 | 0.17% | +54% |
| Green garlic | 2,498 | 70 | 0.01% | +15% |
| Cotton lint | 2,481 | 52 | 0.01% | +169% |
| Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen | 2,405 | 51 | 0.16% | +54% |
| Wool, greasy | 2,077 | 47 | 0.12% | +11% |
| Sheep fat, unrendered | 2,023 | 37 | 0.32% | +165% |
| Skim milk and whey powder | 2,015 | 46 | 0.04% | +6.1% |
| Pears | 1,936 | 69 | 0.01% | +13% |
| Natural rubber | 1,900 | 29 | 0.01% | −76% |
| Butter of cow milk | 1,561 | 89 | 0.03% | +13% |
| Other beans, green | 1,334 | 77 | 0.01% | +7.0% |
| Tobacco, unmanufactured | 1,207 | 82 | 0.02% | +6.5% |
| Tea leaves | 1,201 | 38 | 0% | +0.4% |
| Cherries | 909 | 55 | 0.03% | +8.5% |
| Cauliflower and broccoli | 807 | 81 | 0% | +23% |
| Cereals n.e.c. | 772 | 54 | 0.01% | +25% |
| Cottonseed oil | 746 | 52 | 0.02% | −93% |
| Honey | 733 | 91 | 0.04% | +6.9% |
| Figs | 660 | 40 | 0.05% | −4.6% |
| Goat fat, unrendered | 500 | 43 | 0.16% | +54% |
| Chick peas, dry | 460 | 39 | 0% | +104% |
| Buttermilk, dry | 417 | 70 | 0.06% | — |
| Tea, packed | 391 | 75 | 0.01% | — |
| Rye | 281 | 54 | 0% | +2.6% |
| Rabbit meat | 165 | 33 | 0.02% | −5.7% |
| Quinces | 130 | 33 | 0.02% | +18% |
| Sour cherries | 72 | 35 | 0% | +18% |
| Linseed | 66 | 48 | 0% | +1.5% |
| Pepper (black, white) | 27 | 44 | 0% | +3.8% |
Live animals, 2024
| Product | Head | World rank | Share | 10-year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickens | 233,689,000 | 19 | 0.84% | +21% |
| Cattle | 11,245,622 | 30 | 0.71% | +28% |
| Sheep | 7,470,438 | 43 | 0.55% | +0.9% |
| Pigs | 3,143,989 | 35 | 0.33% | +12% |
| Other camelids | 3,018,859 | 2 | 35.02% | −8.4% |
| Goats | 2,273,735 | 59 | 0.19% | +5.4% |
| Ducks | 648,000 | 37 | 0.05% | +0.6% |
| Asses | 635,146 | 19 | 1.18% | 0.0% |
| Horses | 516,249 | 20 | 0.92% | +5.4% |
| Other rodents | 426,000 | 2 | 2.26% | +0.2% |
| Rabbits and hares | 283,000 | 23 | 0.13% | +3.3% |
| Mules and hinnies | 83,178 | 13 | 1.08% | +0.2% |
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.