Bolivia

Bolivia recorded a USD 379 mln commercial deficit from January to August, with exports totaling USD 6 bln, down 20% YoY. Imports amounted to USD 6.4 bln, reflecting a 14% decline. Hydrocarbon exports dropped to USD 1.2 bln, down 18%, while fuel imports reached USD 1.7 bln, 6% less than in the same period last year.