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Bolivia Credit Ratings & Outlooks
Country | Moody's | S&P | Fitch | DBRS | Scope Ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caa3 Stable | CCC- Negative | CCC — | NR — | NR — |
Credit Rating History
Country | Date of Change | Rating Agency | Previous Rating | Previous Outlook | Current Rating | Current Outlook |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | Fitch | CCC | — | CCC | — | |
| Jun 25, 2025 | S&P | CCC+ | Negative | CCC- | Negative | |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Moody's | Caa1 | Negative | Caa3 | Stable | |
| Feb 06, 2024 | Fitch | B- | Negative | CCC | — | |
| Nov 22, 2023 | S&P | B- | Negative | CCC+ | Negative | |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Moody's | B2 | Negative | Caa1 | Negative | |
| Apr 19, 2023 | S&P | B | Negative Watch | B- | Negative | |
| Mar 15, 2023 | S&P | B | Stable | B | Negative Watch | |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Fitch | B | Stable | B- | Negative | |
| Dec 06, 2022 | S&P | B+ | Negative | B | Stable | |
| Sep 30, 2021 | Moody's | B2 | Stable | B2 | Negative | |
| Mar 22, 2021 | S&P | B+ | Stable | B+ | Negative | |
| Sep 30, 2020 | Fitch | B+ | Negative | B | Stable | |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Moody's | B1 | Negative | B2 | Stable | |
| Apr 17, 2020 | S&P | BB- | Negative | B+ | Stable | |
| Mar 10, 2020 | Moody's | Ba3 | Under Review | B1 | Negative | |
| Dec 16, 2019 | S&P | BB- | Stable | BB- | Negative | |
| Dec 05, 2019 | Moody's | Ba3 | Stable | Ba3 | Under Review | |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Fitch | BB- | Negative | B+ | Negative | |
| Jun 20, 2019 | Fitch | BB- | Stable | BB- | Negative |
Table Key
| Grade | Moody's | S&P | Fitch | DBRS | Scope Ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Prime | Aaa | AAA | AAA | AAA | AAA |
High Grade | Aa1 | AA+ | AA+ | AA (high) | AA+ |
Aa2 | AA | AA | AA | AA | |
Aa3 | AA- | AA- | AA (low) | AA- | |
Upper Medium Grade | A1 | A+ | A+ | A (high) | A+ |
A2 | A | A | A | A | |
A3 | A- | A- | A (low) | A- | |
Lower Medium Grade | Baa1 | BBB+ | BBB+ | BBB (high) | BBB+ |
Baa2 | BBB | BBB | BBB | BBB | |
Baa3 | BBB- | BBB- | BBB (low) | BBB- | |
Non-investment Grade Speculative | Ba1 | BB+ | BB+ | BB (high) | BB+ |
Ba2 | BB | BB | BB | BB | |
Ba3 | BB- | BB- | BB (low) | BB- | |
Highly Speculative Grade | B1 | B+ | B+ | B (high) | B+ |
B2 | B | B | B | B | |
B3 | B- | B- | B (low) | B- | |
Substantial Risk Grade | Caa1 | CCC+ | CCC+ | CCC | |
Caa2 | CCC | CCC | CCC | CCC | |
Caa3 | CCC- | CCC- | CCC | ||
Extremely Speculative Grade | Ca | CC | CC | CC | CC |
C | CC | C | |||
In Default with Little Prospect for Recovery | CD | RD | RD | ||
In Default | SD | SD | |||
C | D | D | D | D | |
DD | DD | ||||
DDD | DDD | ||||
Not Rated | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
FAQ
What is Bolivia’s current credit rating?
Bolivia’s sovereign credit rating reflects its government’s ability and willingness to meet debt obligations. It is assigned by major agencies such as S&P, Moody’s, Fitch, DBRS, and Scope, and represents how international markets view Bolivia’s credit risk.
Has Bolivia’s credit rating changed recently?
This page lists the latest rating and outlook actions for Bolivia, showing when each agency last reviewed or changed its assessment.
Why does Bolivia’s credit rating matter to investors?
Ratings directly affect borrowing costs, investor confidence, and market access. Changes can influence Bolivia's bond yields, currency, and equity flows as investors reassess risk.
How does Bolivia’s rating compare to other countries?
You can explore how Bolivia ranks globally using our Credit Ratings Hub, which displays all countries’ ratings from S&P, Moody’s, Fitch, DBRS, and Scope.
What do outlooks like Positive, Stable, and Negative mean?
They indicate the expected direction of a rating. Positive signals a possible upgrade, Stable means no change is likely, and Negative points to potential downgrade risk
What is the difference between investment grade and speculative grade?
Investment grade (BBB−/Baa3 or higher) means relatively low risk and steady market access. A speculative grade (BB+/Ba1 or lower) signals higher risk and volatility, but can attract yield-seeking investors.
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