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| | |Fuel Price Country=Bolivia | | |Fuel Price Country=Bolivia |
| | + | |Fuel Pricing Policies="Pricing policy: Fuel prices are uniform, controlled by government, and frozen for years at a time. Since Jan 2009, vehicles with foreign licence plates have been charged international prices, set every quarter. On the domestic market, the price of oil is US$27/bbl. Concerned about declining oil production, government issued Supreme Decree 1202 in Mar 2012, providing a tax credit of US$30/bbl to foreign companies in addition to US$10 in cash they were receiving. As late as Dec 24, 2010, government was reportedly denying any intention to reform subsidies. However, just two days later, as part of a broader subsidy reform, government increased diesel price by 83% and gasoline by 73%, the largest since 1991 when prices were raised by 35%. Government was also to raise the fee paid to oil producers from US$27 to US$59 a barrel. |
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| | + | Protests: The increases in Dec 2010 were completely reversed 5 days later following widespread protests, as was food subsidy reduction. |
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| | + | Consequences of subsidies: Fuel subsidies have amounted to about 3% of GDP in recent years. |
| | + | Year 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 |
| | + | US$ billion 108 140 288 487 462 666 706 |
| | + | % of GDP 1.1 1.2 2.2 2.9 2.7 3.4 2.9 |
| | + | Government newspaper Cambio. |
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| | + | Information: Government posts current fuel prices on its Web site. In Feb 2011, government created a new ministry of communications, 8 years after such a ministry had been abolished." |
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| | + | (Source: Kojima, Masami. (2013, forthcoming). “Petroleum product pricing and complementary policies:Experience of 65 developing countries since 2009.” Washington DC: World Bank.) |
| | |Fuel Currency=BOB | | |Fuel Currency=BOB |
| | |Fuel Price Exchange Rate=6.88 | | |Fuel Price Exchange Rate=6.88 |
| | |Fuel Price Exchange Rate Date=2010/11/17 | | |Fuel Price Exchange Rate Date=2010/11/17 |
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| | |Fuel Price Composition=GIZ_IFP2012_Bolivia1.png | | |Fuel Price Composition=GIZ_IFP2012_Bolivia1.png |
| − | |Fuel Price Composition Date=GIZ_IFP2012_Bolivia2.png | + | |Fuel Price Composition Date=2002/12/01 |
| | |Fuel Price Composition Annotation=Source: example to estimate %-values for each component | | |Fuel Price Composition Annotation=Source: example to estimate %-values for each component |
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| − | Fuels are sold subsidized
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| − | Prices are heavily regulated
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| − | Price gaps to neighbouring countries enforces smuggling
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| − | Low revenue for oil producers (27 USD per barrel) leads to underinvestment
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| − | Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) and the Ministry of Finance: Publishes on its web site the variations in average prices to the public of oil products.
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| − | Source and further information: http://uneprisoe.org/Pricing/FuelPricingPolicies.pdf
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| | |Fuel Matrix Price Level=1 | | |Fuel Matrix Price Level=1 |
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| | |Fuel Transparency Price Composition=1 | | |Fuel Transparency Price Composition=1 |
| | |Fuel Transparency Pricing Mechanism=1 | | |Fuel Transparency Pricing Mechanism=1 |
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| | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Type=Pump prices and margins | | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Type=Pump prices and margins |
| | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Link=http://www.hidrocarburos.gob.bo/MHE2012/ | | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Link=http://www.hidrocarburos.gob.bo/MHE2012/ |
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| | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Type=Other Information | | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Type=Other Information |
| | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Link=http://www.bcb.gov.bo/ | | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Link=http://www.bcb.gov.bo/ |
| | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Annotation=Central Bank of Bolivia | | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Annotation=Central Bank of Bolivia |
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| | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Type=Other Information | | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Type=Other Information |
| | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Link=http://www.cbli.org.bo | | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Link=http://www.cbli.org.bo |
| | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Annotation=Bolivian Chamber of Hydrocarbons | | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Annotation=Bolivian Chamber of Hydrocarbons |
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| | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Type=Other Information | | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Type=Other Information |
| − | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Link=http://www.bolivia-industry.com | + | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Link=http://www.bolivia-industry.com |
| | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Annotation=National Chamber of Industry | | |Fuel Price Factsheet Source Annotation=National Chamber of Industry |
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"Pricing policy: Fuel prices are uniform, controlled by government, and frozen for years at a time. Since Jan 2009, vehicles with foreign licence plates have been charged international prices, set every quarter. On the domestic market, the price of oil is US$27/bbl. Concerned about declining oil production, government issued Supreme Decree 1202 in Mar 2012, providing a tax credit of US$30/bbl to foreign companies in addition to US$10 in cash they were receiving. As late as Dec 24, 2010, government was reportedly denying any intention to reform subsidies. However, just two days later, as part of a broader subsidy reform, government increased diesel price by 83% and gasoline by 73%, the largest since 1991 when prices were raised by 35%. Government was also to raise the fee paid to oil producers from US$27 to US$59 a barrel.
Protests: The increases in Dec 2010 were completely reversed 5 days later following widespread protests, as was food subsidy reduction.
Consequences of subsidies: Fuel subsidies have amounted to about 3% of GDP in recent years.
Year 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
US$ billion 108 140 288 487 462 666 706
% of GDP 1.1 1.2 2.2 2.9 2.7 3.4 2.9
Government newspaper Cambio.
Information: Government posts current fuel prices on its Web site. In Feb 2011, government created a new ministry of communications, 8 years after such a ministry had been abolished."
(Source: Kojima, Masami. (2013, forthcoming). “Petroleum product pricing and complementary policies:Experience of 65 developing countries since 2009.” Washington DC: World Bank.)
