Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.2% on the previous year and down 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia peaked at 0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, -0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.
That places Colombia 137th out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | -0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -104.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2807.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0652 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +90.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0792 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 1993 | 0.081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0821 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1996 | 0.043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -55.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +148.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +80.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0513 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.7% |
| 2005 | 0.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0765 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0712 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0568 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 0.051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0876 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 32% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0756 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 37% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +2807.2% | -0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 134 Laos 0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Cameroon 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0285 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Madagascar 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Albania 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Rwanda 0.0239 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Colombia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.41 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 65.09 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1404 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 47.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -52.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia was 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1254 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Colombia rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 137th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.