Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD - ISSN 2075-2288 - © OECD 2023
| Country statistical profile: Colombia 2023 | |||||||||
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| | Unit | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Production and income | |||||||||
| GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 13 763 | 14 514 | 14 931 | 15 815 | 16 485 | 15 615 | 17 645 | |
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 13 583 | 14 354 | 14 675 | 15 423 | 16 125 | 15 451 | 17 337 | 20 312 |
| Household disposable income per capita | Annual growth % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Economic growth | |||||||||
| Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.2 | -7.3 | 11.0 | 7.3 |
| Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | 9.3 | 7.8 | 9.4 | 9.0 | 7.7 | 10.5 | .. | .. |
| Gross fixed capital formation | Annual growth % | 2.8 | -2.9 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 2.2 | -24.0 | 17.3 | .. |
| Economic structure: share of real value added | |||||||||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing | % | 6.6 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.1 | .. | ||
| Industry including energy | % | 23.5 | 22.2 | 21.8 | 22.4 | 21.9 | .. | ||
| Construction | % | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 6.8 | .. | ||
| Trade, repairs, transport, accomm., food services | % | 18.5 | 19.4 | 19.5 | 19.4 | 19.6 | .. | ||
| Information, communication | % | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | .. | ||
| Finance and insurance | % | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.9 | .. | ||
| Real estate | % | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.6 | .. | ||
| Professional, scientific, support services | % | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | .. | ||
| Public admin., defence, education, health, social work | % | 15.3 | 15.7 | 16.2 | 16.4 | 16.6 | .. | ||
| Other services (ISIC Rev.4 R - U) | % | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 | .. | ||
| Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| Government deficit | % of GDP | -3.4 | -4.6 | -3.8 | -5.2 | -4.1 | .. | ||
| General government debt | % of GDP | 68.5 | 73.1 | 75.2 | 89.0 | 82.9 | .. | .. | .. |
| General government revenues | % of GDP | 41.8 | 38.3 | 40.7 | 39.1 | 40.7 | 42.9 | 40.5 | .. |
| General government expenditures | % of GDP | 31.8 | 31.6 | 31.8 | 33.5 | 33.7 | 36.8 | 33.9 | .. |
| Expenditure | |||||||||
| Government/compulsory expenditure on health | % of GDP | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 7.1 | |
| Voluntary expenditure on health | % of GDP | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 14.5 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 17.0 | 15.2 | .. |
| Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.3 | .. |
| Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | 5.9 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 5.6 | .. |
| Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Official Development Assistance - grant equivalent | % of GNI | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Official Development Assistance - flows basis | % of GNI | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Taxes | |||||||||
| Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 19.9 | 19.1 | 19.0 | 19.3 | 19.7 | 18.8 | 19.5 | .. |
| Tax on personal income | % of GDP | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | .. |
| Tax on corporate profits | % of GDP | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.6 | .. |
| Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 8.2 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 8.4 | .. |
| Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Trade | |||||||||
| Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 22.7 | 21.5 | 20.1 | 20.6 | 21.7 | .. | ||
| Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 15.7 | 14.7 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.9 | .. | ||
| Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | -18.1 | -13.2 | -8.2 | -9.2 | -13.1 | -12.3 | -19.5 | -20.3 |
| Imports of goods | Bln USD | 54.1 | 44.9 | 46.2 | 51.1 | 52.6 | 43.5 | 60.8 | 77.6 |
| Exports of goods | Bln USD | 36.0 | 31.7 | 38.0 | 41.9 | 39.5 | 31.2 | 41.3 | 57.3 |
| Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | -5.5 | -4.3 | -4.5 | -4.2 | -4.3 | -4.2 | -6.0 | -4.5 |
| Imports of services | Bln USD | 14.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 10.1 | 14.2 | 18.0 |
| Exports of services | Bln USD | 8.4 | 8.7 | 9.5 | 10.7 | 10.7 | 5.9 | 8.2 | 13.5 |
| Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | -6.3 | -4.5 | -3.2 | -4.2 | -4.6 | -3.4 | -5.6 | -6.2 |
| Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | 47 300 | 51 817 | 55 507 | 60 633 | 63 786 | 65 472 | 68 653 | 72 374 |
| Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | 149 073 | 164 428 | 179 334 | 188 833 | 204 916 | 212 299 | 219 498 | 233 919 |
| Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 11 621 | 13 858 | 13 701 | 11 299 | 13 990 | 7 459 | 9 381 | 17 048 |
| Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | 4 218 | 4 517 | 3 690 | 5 126 | 3 153 | 1 686 | 3 181 | 3 720 |
| Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | 5.0 | 7.5 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 10.2 |
| Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | 4.3 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 6.5 |
| Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | 8.6 | 13.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 9.7 | 25.0 |
| Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | 2.4 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 6.5 | 5.7 | -1.1 | 5.1 | 15.1 |
| Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | 6.5 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 8.0 | 16.7 |
| Long-term interest rates | % | 7.87 | 7.92 | 6.82 | 7.01 | 6.50 | 6.33 | 7.62 | 11.64 |
| Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| Purchasing power parities | COP tln | 1 289.32 | 1 298.14 | 1 328.02 | 1 322.16 | 1 330.76 | 1 297.10 | 1 353.38 | 1 391.00 |
| Exchange rates | COP tln | 2 741.78 | 3 055.26 | 2 951.49 | 2 955.70 | 3 281.62 | 3 693.28 | 3 744.24 | 4 256.19 |
| Indices of price levels | OECD=100 | 54 | 49 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 41 | 42 | 41 |
| Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 40.9 | 42.4 | 40.6 | 39.1 | 42.8 | 40.1 | 39.7 | .. |
| TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | .. |
| Renewable energy | Ktoe | 10 181.9 | 10 075.8 | 10 688.0 | 10 111.2 | 10 133.4 | 9 751.5 | 11 533.5 | .. |
| Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| Households with access to computers | % | 45.5 | 45.2 | .. | 41.6 | 37.2 | .. | 37.9 | .. |
| Households with access to internet | % | 41.8 | 45.8 | .. | 52.7 | 52.2 | .. | 60.5 | .. |
| Environment | |||||||||
| Water abstactions | Mln m3 | 81 911 | 90 792 | 116 837 | 109 795 | 107 789 | 101 220 | .. | .. |
| National fish landings in domestic ports | '000 tonnes | 41 | 12 | .. | .. | ||||
| National fish landings in foreign ports | '000 tonnes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | 96 | 133 | 171 | 179 | .. | .. | ||
| Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | 9 968 | 11 400 | 10 857 | 12 083 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Municipal waste total per capita | Kg | 207 | 234 | 220 | 242 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 74 | 77 | 70 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 62 | .. |
| Education | |||||||||
| Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | .. |
| Expenditure per student: primary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | 2 899 | 3 107 | 3 198 | 3 340 | 3 729 | .. | .. | .. |
| Expenditure per student: secondary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | 2 568 | 2 746 | 2 943 | 3 449 | 3 744 | .. | .. | .. |
| Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2010 prices | USD constant PPPs | 4 686 | 6 145 | 5 570 | 5 333 | 4 601 | .. | .. | .. |
| Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | 17.9 | 17.9 | 18.7 | 19.4 | 20.3 | 22.9 | 21.8 | .. |
| Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | 24.8 | 24.6 | 25.0 | 26.3 | 27.5 | 34.9 | 31.4 | .. |
| Employment | |||||||||
| Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 44.8 | 43.6 | 43.2 | 42.1 | 40.6 | 34.1 | 32.6 | 35.1 |
| Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 78.3 | 78.1 | 77.9 | 77.4 | 76.4 | 68.2 | 69.3 | 73.4 |
| Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 62.6 | 63.1 | 63.3 | 63.7 | 61.8 | 55.0 | 51.7 | 55.2 |
| Incidence of part-time employment | % | 16.4 | 15.6 | 15.7 | 15.2 | 16.0 | 14.7 | 12.0 | 12.8 |
| Self-employment rate: total employment | % | 53.0 | 52.9 | 52.8 | 52.6 | 50.0 | 50.6 | 53.1 | .. |
| Self-employment rate: male employment | % | 54.4 | 54.4 | 54.6 | 54.8 | 51.3 | 52.5 | 54.2 | .. |
| Self-employment rate: female employment | % | 51.1 | 50.8 | 50.3 | 49.6 | 48.1 | 47.9 | 51.3 | .. |
| Unemployment | |||||||||
| Unemployment rate: total labour force | % | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 10.4 | 15.9 | 13.8 | 11.2 |
| Unemployment rate: male labour force | % | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 8.1 | 12.8 | 11.3 | 9.0 |
| Unemployment rate: female labour force | % | 11.7 | 11.9 | 12.1 | 12.3 | 13.3 | 20.1 | 17.5 | 14.3 |
| Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 7.7 | 7.3 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 6.8 | 16.2 | 14.0 |
| Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | .. | 6.0 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 4.3 | 23.8 | -5.7 | .. |
| Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 2 396 | 2 392 | 2 376 | 2 386 | 2 383 | 2 069 | 2 405 | .. |
| Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | Mln USD | 2 281 | 1 724 | 1 686 | 2 069 | 2 201 | 1 838 | .. | .. |
| Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Population | |||||||||
| Total population | '000 persons | 48 203 | 48 748 | 49 292 | 49 834 | 50 374 | 50 912 | 51 574 | .. |
| Total fertitity rates | Children | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | .. |
| Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 26.7 | 26.4 | 26.1 | 25.9 | 25.6 | 25.4 | 24.9 | .. |
| Elderly population aged 65 and over | % of population | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.7 | .. |
| International migration | |||||||||
| Foreign-born population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Foreign population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Unemployment rate in population of native-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13.3 | 6.8 | .. |
| Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11.3 | 5.8 | .. |
| Unemployment rate in population of native-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14.1 | 21.0 | 5.3 | .. |
| Unemployment rate in population of foreign-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | 22.4 | 27.8 | 6.4 | .. |
| Health | |||||||||
| Life expectancy at birth | Years | 75.4 | 75.7 | 75.9 | 76.5 | 76.6 | 76.7 | 76.8 | 76.9 |
| Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 72.2 | 72.5 | 72.7 | 73.3 | 73.5 | 73.6 | 73.7 | 73.8 |
| Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 78.9 | 79.1 | 79.3 | 79.8 | 79.9 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 80.1 |
| Infant mortality | Per '000 | 19.2 | 18.7 | 18.2 | 17.3 | 17.0 | 16.8 | 16.5 | .. |
| Overweight or obese, % of population aged 15 and over | Measured | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Suicide Rates | Per 100 000 persons | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.6 | .. | .. |
| Transport | |||||||||
| Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Road Fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Last updated: 10 July 2023; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer | ||||||||||
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Source: OECD Data (data.oecd.org). |