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1 Higher per capita Income in the country USD4.225 Is the per cápita GDP of each person in Tarija

2 Fiscal Surplus For six consecutive years, Bolivia generates more income than what it spends it means that has a fiscal surplus. Before it used to spend more than it earned therefore there were 66 years of fiscal deficit until Bolivia: Surplus (deficit) from SPNF, (p) (In GDPpercentage) Net International Reserves Bolivia s savings, called Net International Reserves (RIN) han crecido durante el Gobierno de Evo Morales hasta llegar a ser siete veces las de Bolivia: Net International Reserves from BCB, (En millions of dollars ) In 2005, the RIN reached USD millions in 2011, were registered USD millions. And until April e 2012, USD millions. 2

3 Comercial Surplus Now Bolivia exports more than what imports, it means that sells more outside than it buys. Bolivia: Trade Balance, (Millions of dollars ) Wage Rise Evo Morales government, from 2006, put up the minimum wage for workers, before, between 2003 and 2005, the minimum wage was frozen in Bs440, in 2011 reached to Bs81 5,4 and now to Bs Bolivia: National Mínimum Wage, (En Bs) 3

4 Unemployment dropped During the last six years, unemplpoyment went down from 8,15% to 5,5%, it means that more bolivian workers now have a job. Bolivia: Urban unemployment rate, (En porcentaje) 4

5 More income for people in Tarija Between 2005 and 2010, income from each person in Tarija went up from USD to USD it means USD higher. Tarija: PIB per cápita, (In USD) New Companies Until December 2011, there were in Tarija companies from which were born in the last six years. Tarija: Active Companies, (Number of companies ) created companies 5

6 Natural Gas, main export product Tarija exported in 2011, USD millions, 35% more than the year before its external sales were USD millions. THe highest amount of resources generated by this department for exports comes from the hydrocarbons exploitation. Tarija: Exports according to the economic activity, ( millions of USD) 6

7 Now more people in Tarija have savings Deposits on saving accounts show that normal citizens can sabe. In 2005, bank deopsits from the people in Tarija reached USD 101 millions and in March 2012 this amount went up to USD 215 millions. Tarija: Bank deposits, per kind of deposit, 2005 March 2012 (Millions of dollars ) ) 2005 Marzo 2012 Number of Credits is four times higher Credits granted by Banks to homes, micro, small and big businesses are four times higher than in Tarija: Bnk Credits, 2005 March 2012 (In millions of dollars ) 7

8 With the nationalization, local governments, Univ Transfers by the Nation s General Treasury to local governments, Universities and Councils in Tarija have grown significantly in the last six years. In 2005, this department recieved Bs1.320 millions and in 2011 Bs3.132 millions were transfered. Tarija: Transfers and regional royalties (Local Governments, councils and universities ), (p) (Millions of Bs ) 8

9 Universities and Councils have more resources Tarija: Transfers to local governmnets, councils and the University accum ulated and (Millions of Bs ) Public investment is three times higher Public investment also went up from USD 67 millions per year between , to USD 188 millions between With public investment jobs in benefit of all the population are executed, such as schools, health centers, bridges, roads and others. Tarija: Annual average Public Investment, between and (in millions of dollars) 9

10 How much Money did the council receive? In 2011, councils from Tarija received resources from transfers for Bs782 millions. Tarija and Yacuiba councils are the ones that received more resources. Tarija: Transfers for tax coparticipation, 2000 Dialogue and IDH to councils, (Millions of Bs ) TOTAL TARIJA PADCAYA BERMEJO YACUIBA CARAPARI VILLAMONTES URIONDO (CONCEPCION) YUNCHARA SAN LORENZO EL PUENTE ENTRE RIOS

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12 Productive Credits Until March 2012, the Productive Development Bank (BDP) aproved around 900 productive credits with a total amount of USD 9,4 millions for Tarija. Tarija: BDP Consolidated credits (In millions of dollars) Amount aproved 9,4 Others 1,3 Food 8,1 Tarija: BDP Consolidated credits (In number of credits Aproved credits 891 Others 158 Food

13 Over five thousand jobs Until December 2011, credits payed by the BDP allowed the creation and permanence of over direct jobs in Tarija. Tarija: Generation and sustainability of direct jobs (In number of jobs) Direct jobs Associative Credit Individual Credit

14 Evo Fulfills boosting development THe program Bolivia is Changing, Evo Fulfills funded 108 jobs for social groups and councils in Tarija, with USD 12,4 millions payed.. Tarija: Program Bolivia is changing, Evo Fulfills, sectorial composition of accumulated payments (In percentage of credits) Community equipment 27% Education 24% Basic Services 22% Others 17% Productive 11% Tarija: Program Bolivia is Changing, Evo Fulfills Accumulated Balance Amount payed Amount to be En miles de USD funded In thousands In thousands of dollars USD of dollars , , ,3

15 Income Redistribution reached to 3 of each 10 people in Tarija There are people, equivalent to 30,9% of the population in Tarija benefited with the income redistribution that means that 3 from each 10 people in Tarija got a bonus (Juancito Pinto, Juana Azurduy, Dignity Rent). Tarija: People benefited with income Redistribution, until 2011 (Number of beneficiaries) beneficiaries = 30,9% of the population Dignity Rent Bono Juana Azurduy 9,5% 6,7% Bono Juancito Pinto 14,7% Remaining population 69,1% 15

16 Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas Públicas Teléfono: Unidad de Comunicación Social Teléfono/Fax: Edificio Palacio de Comunicaciones La Paz, piso 19 Av. Mariscal Santa Cruz esq. Oruro

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