Colombia vs United States of America: Annual growth of GDP per capita

Colombia
1.6%
in 2025
United States of America
1.6%
in 2025
Colombia rank
131st
United States of America rank
130th

Annual growth of GDP per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • United States of America
-10-50510196119932025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 131st and United States of America ranks 130th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 2.0% 3.3% 1.3% United States of America
1970s 3.3% 2.2% 1.2% Colombia
1980s 1.2% 2.2% 1.0% United States of America
1990s 0.9% 2.0% 1.1% United States of America
2000s 2.5% 1.0% 1.5% Colombia
2010s 2.5% 1.6% 0.8% Colombia
2020s 1.5% 1.8% 0.3% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth of gdp per capita, Colombia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per capita between Colombia and United States of America?
0.0%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States of America?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Colombia and United States of America rank globally for annual growth of gdp per capita?
Colombia ranks 131st and United States of America ranks 130th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual growth of GDP per capita
Unit
annual %
Source
National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,377 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

This data is adjusted for inflation.