ColombiaColombia, located in the region of Latin America & Caribbean , is an internationally classified economy with a "Upper middle income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 53.4 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, The macroeconomic structure maintains a baseline trajectory with a growth of 2.6% and a CPI of 5.1%. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 6.6 points from its recent peaks.
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, The external profile shows vulnerability due to a deep trade deficit, where imports exceed exports by a margin of 5.4% of GDP. A fiscal consolidation effort stands out, achieving a sovereign deleveraging of 9.2 points in its recent history.
With a per capita income of $8,562, the country attempts to navigate the 'middle-income trap' by sophisticating its productive matrix. The socioeconomic fabric presents notable asymmetries (Gini Index of 54.4 and unemployment at 8.3%), elevating the risk of institutional instability. Its central bank backs liquidity with strong international reserves (over $66B), offering a shield against external shocks.
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$0.46T
+2.64%
Data from 2025
5.1%
Data from 2025
GDP per Capita
$8,562
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
8.3%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
71.2%
YEAR 2024
Active Population
53.4M
YEAR 2025
Population > 65 Years
10.2%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
54.4
YEAR 2024
Exports (% GDP)
15.0%
YEAR 2025
Imports (% GDP)
20.4%
YEAR 2025
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
2.5%
YEAR 2025
| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $457.41B | 2.64 | 5.14 | 8.29 | --- | 14.98 | 20.38 | 2.53 |
| 2024 | $420.50B | 1.49 | 6.61 | 9.62 | 71.20 | 16.08 | 20.24 | 3.25 |
| 2023 | $366.90B | 0.84 | 11.74 | 9.59 | 71.21 | 17.81 | 22.33 | 4.58 |
| 2022 | $345.63B | 7.33 | 10.18 | 10.54 | 70.26 | 20.39 | 27.89 | 4.97 |
| 2021 | $318.52B | 10.80 | 3.50 | 13.90 | 80.43 | 16.20 | 23.86 | 3.00 |
| 2020 | $270.35B | -7.19 | 2.53 | 15.98 | 91.16 | 13.52 | 20.53 | 2.76 |
| 2019 | $323.03B | 3.19 | 3.52 | 10.28 | 72.70 | 15.87 | 21.69 | 4.33 |
| 2018 | $334.20B | 2.56 | 3.24 | 9.36 | 71.65 | 15.90 | 20.64 | 3.38 |
| 2017 | $311.87B | 1.36 | 4.31 | 9.09 | 66.73 | 15.15 | 20.14 | 4.39 |
| 2016 | $282.72B | 2.09 | 7.51 | 8.92 | 66.91 | 14.72 | 21.49 | 4.90 |