Bolivia

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About Bolivia

Bolivia, a South American country is famous for its Andes Mountains, the Atacama Desert, and the Amazon rainforest. The country borders with Chile, Peru, Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil.

Bolivia has the second largest natural gas reserves in South America

Country Facts

 

Basic Details
RegionLatin America
Capital CitySucre
Government TypeUnitary presidential constitutional republic
Official LanguagesSpanish
CurrencyBolivian boliviano, BOB
Phone Code +591
Important CitiesSanta Cruz de la Sierra, Cochabamba, La Paz, Oruro, Tarija, Potosí, Sacaba, Montero, Quillacollo, Trinidad, Yacuiba
National DayIndependence Day (6th Aug)
Economy
Ease of Doing Business Ranking150 (Below Average)
Primary Industriesoil and natural gas, mining, food and beverages, agriculture, tobacco, clothing and handicrafts, Manufacturing Industry, Textile Industry,
Major ExportsPetroleum Gas, Zinc Ore, Gold, Precious Metal Ore, Soybean Meal, Mineral fuels including oil, Ores, slag, ash, Gems, precious metals, Food industry waste, animal fodder, Tin, Animal/vegetable fats, oils, waxes, Fruits, nuts, Cereals, Oil seeds, Fertilizers.
Major Exports to IndiaPlastic or Rubber, Footwear, Machinery and Electricals, Vegetables, Chemicals, Wood, Metals, Hides and Skins, Minerals, Raw Materials
Major ImportsMachinery including computers, Mineral fuels including oil, Vehicles, Electrical machinery, equipment, Plastics, plastic articles, Iron, steel, Other chemical goods, Articles of iron or steel, Pharmaceuticals, Miscellaneous food preparations.
Major Imports from IndiaChemicals, Machinery and Electricals, Plastic or Rubber, Metals, Stone and Glass, Vegetables, Raw materials, Wood
Foreign Relations
Flags
Maps
Trade Agreements with IndiaGlobal System Of Trade Preferences (GSTP)
Bordering NationsPeru, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay
Member ofAmazon Cooperation Treaty Organization(ACTO), Community of Latin American,Caribbean States(CELAC), Community of Latin American and Caribbean States(CLACS), Group of 77(G77), Lima Group(GL), Organization of American States(OAS), Organization of Ibero-American States(OIAS), United Nations(UN), Union of South American Nations(USAN), World Trade Organization(WTO)
Indian Embassy Details for BoliviaHonorary Consulate General of India (Under Embassy of India in Peru)
H.E. Jorge Velazquez
Honorary Consul General
Av. Arce 2670 Esq. Gozalvez, Edificio Apolo, Piso 7, Oficina 701, La Paz, Republic of Bolivia., 00-591-2-2430115
00-591-2-2430115, 2118672 (O), 2722077
consulado.india.lapaz@gmail.com, jvelazquezb19@hotmail.com
 www.indembassy.org.pe


Embassy of India in Peru (Accredited to Bolivia)
H.E. Vishvas Vidu Sapkal
Honourable Ambassador
Av. Salaverry 3006, San Isidro, Lima 27, Peru
0051 1 261 6006, 460 2289, 461 0371
amb.lima@mea.gov.in
http://www.indembassy.org.pe/


Embassy Details of Bolivia in IndiaEmbassy of the Plurinational State of Bolivia


E-14/15, First floorVasant ViharNew Delhi - 110057
embassy.bolivia.in@gmail.com
+91-11-46060934 (O)