Affected by disasters vs gdp in Colombia
Colombia: Affected by disasters vs gdp was 1,353 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Affected by disasters vs gdp in Colombia, 2000–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 1,353 for affected by disasters vs gdp in 2026.
The figure is down 69.6% on the previous year and up 124.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affected by disasters vs gdp in Colombia peaked at 6,186 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.79, in 2016.
Colombia ranks 65th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Affected by disasters vs gdp in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 203.2 | — |
| 2001 | 34.58 | -83.0% |
| 2002 | 313.8 | +807.4% |
| 2003 | 99.01 | -68.4% |
| 2004 | 1,300 | +1212.9% |
| 2005 | 1,436 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 558.58 | -61.1% |
| 2007 | 6,186 | +1007.5% |
| 2008 | 2,523 | -59.2% |
| 2009 | 343.02 | -86.4% |
| 2010 | 5,021 | +1363.8% |
| 2011 | 4,499 | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 178.31 | -96.0% |
| 2013 | 133.9 | -24.9% |
| 2014 | 155.12 | +15.8% |
| 2015 | 359.14 | +131.5% |
| 2016 | 4.79 | -98.7% |
| 2017 | 159.41 | +3228.3% |
| 2018 | 122.39 | -23.2% |
| 2019 | 79.94 | -34.7% |
| 2020 | 660.53 | +726.3% |
| 2021 | 98.59 | -85.1% |
| 2022 | 520.91 | +428.4% |
| 2023 | 88.67 | -83.0% |
| 2024 | 2,658 | +2897.0% |
| 2025 | 807.33 | -69.6% |
| 2026 | 1,353 | +67.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1,353 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 677.42, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1,353 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 383.7, 2.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Affected by disasters vs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +3228.3% | 4.79 | 159.41 |
| 2024 | +2897.0% | 88.67 | 2,658 |
| 2010 | +1363.8% | 343.02 | 5,021 |
| 2004 | +1212.9% | 99.01 | 1,300 |
| 2007 | +1007.5% | 558.58 | 6,186 |
| 2002 | +807.4% | 34.58 | 313.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,300 | 34.58 | 6,186 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,071 | 4.79 | 5,021 | 10 |
| 2020s | 883.86 | 88.67 | 2,658 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More economy & growth data for Colombia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 76.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affected by disasters vs gdp in Colombia?
- Affected by disasters vs gdp in Colombia was 1,353 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,186 in 2007.
- What is the lowest affected by disasters vs gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.79 in 2016.
- How does Colombia rank for affected by disasters vs gdp?
- Colombia ranks 65th out of 168 countries with data for 2026.
- Is affected by disasters vs gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Affected by disasters vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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