Colombia vs Saudi Arabia: Imports by region of origin
Colombia
21.09 billion current US$
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
24.08 billion current US$
in 2025
Colombia rank
26th
Saudi Arabia rank
23rd
Imports by region of origin over time
- Colombia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 24.08 billion current US$ against 21.09 billion current US$ in Colombia, a difference of 2.99 billion current US$.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 318.96 million current US$ | 109.13 million current US$ | 209.83 million current US$ | Colombia |
| 1970s | 772.41 million current US$ | 1.58 billion current US$ | 812.59 million current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 2.17 billion current US$ | 5.60 billion current US$ | 3.43 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 4.73 billion current US$ | 6.24 billion current US$ | 1.51 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 8.76 billion current US$ | 9.95 billion current US$ | 1.19 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 20.09 billion current US$ | 21.48 billion current US$ | 1.39 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 20.45 billion current US$ | 20.93 billion current US$ | 476.82 million current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, Colombia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 24.08 billion current US$ against 21.09 billion current US$ in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin between Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.99 billion current US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saudi Arabia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for imports by region of origin?
- Colombia ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.