Colombia Colombia

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Colombia, is a country located at South America, it has an area of 1,140,619 Km2 and it may be considered a large country.

Colombia, with a population of 51,049,000 people, it is ranked at 29º position by population of 196 countries and it has a moderate population density, 45 people per km2.

It's capital is Bogota and its currency is Colombian pesos

Colombia is holding the 48 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2021 was 171,615 millions of euros (203,111 millions of dollars), ( 64.6% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €3,362 euros per inhabitant$3,979 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in Colombia was on February of 2023 and it was 13.3%.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Colombia, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.752 points in 2021, leaving it in 88th place in the table of 191 countries published.

If the reason to visit Colombia are business, you must know it's in the 67th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Colombia, if you want to see information about other countries click here

Bogota: Monthly Temp.
Bogota: Monthly Rainfall
Colombia Economy
Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2022Q41,526K
Annual GDP [+]2021€265,654M
Annual GDP [+]2021$314,409M
GDP per capita [+]2021€5,204
GDP per capita [+]2021$6,159
Quarterly GDP [+]2022Q4€77,914M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2021171,615
Debt ($M) [+]2021203,111
Debt (%GDP) [+]202164.60%
Debt Per Capita [+]2021€3,362
Debt Per Capita [+]2021$3,979
Deficit (M.€) [+]2021-18,174
Deficit ($M) [+]2021-21,509
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2021-6.84%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202191,684.6
Expenditure ($M) [+]2021108,511.2
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]201913,002.5
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]201914,557.6
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201914.14%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202016,756.0
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]201919,331.4
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]201717.49%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20219,037.3
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202110,695.9
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20219.57%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202134.51%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021€1,796
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2021$2,126
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2019€263
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2019$295
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2020€329
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2019$384
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2021€177
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2021$210
Moody's Rating [+]10/06/2021Baa2
S&P Rating [+]05/19/2021BB+
Fitch Rating [+]07/01/2021BB+
Corruption Index [+]202239
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201957º
Fragile States Index [+]201876.6
RTI Raking [+]09/28/201837º
Innovation Ranking [+]201863º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 202111.0%
Unemployment rate [+]2022Q310.2%
Unemployed [+]2022Q32,517K
NMW [+]2022$251.2
NMW [+]2022€220.9
Average Wage [+]2020$4,338
Average Wage [+]2021€4,348
Human Capital Ranking [+]201768º
Markets
Euro / Colombian pesos [+]04/26/20224,187.4997
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/28/20234,686.8300
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]11/21/20220%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 202313.3%
PPI Year on Year [+]February 202313.2%
Money Market
Key rates [+]01/30/202312.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]202067º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202085,282
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20202.12
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015115.14
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202018.8%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201719.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202122.3%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20194,154,401
Exports [+]2021€34,064.0M
Exports [+]2021$40,287.5M
Exports % GDP [+]202112.82%
Imports [+]2021€51,662.6M
Imports [+]2021$61,101.4M
Imports % GDP [+]202119.45%
Trade balance [+]2021€-17,598.6M
Trade balance [+]2021$-20,813.9M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2021-6.62%
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20197.6%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201536º
Density [+]202145
Global Peace Ranking [+]2022144º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20175,636.4
% Immigrant [+]20192.31%
% Emigrant [+]20195.81%
Birth Rate [+]202014.44‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017281.2
Crude death rate [+]20206.61‰
Fertility Rate [+]20201.74
% risk of poverty [+]202042.5%
Population [+]202151,049,000
Immigrant stock [+]20191,142,319
Emigrant stock [+]20192,869,032
HDI [+]20210.752
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202275º
Life expectancy [+]202074.77
Suicides [+]20192,927
Suicide rate [+]20195.80
Number of homicides [+]202011,520
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]202022.64
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20211.53
Annual crude oil production [+]2021736
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20212,036.0
Consumption GWh [+]202176,193
Generation GWh [+]202180,905
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]03/21/2023142,652
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]03/21/20236,361,293
Fully vaccinated [+]03/10/202336,963,551
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]03/21/20232,794.41
Doses administered [+]03/10/202390,285,644