ABSTRACT
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank) classes Bolivia at the lower end of the world’s lower-middle-income countries. It is the poorest country in mainland Latin America. GNI: US $8,044m. (2001); GNI per caput: $950 (2001); GNI at PPP: $19,000m. (2001); GNI per caput at PPP: $2,240 (2001), rank 155; exports: $1,457m. (2001); imports: $1,849m. (2001); currency: boliviano, plural bolivianos; US $1= B7.620 at 31 May 2003.
