Domestic material consumption per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Domestic material consumption per capita was 7.68 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
7.68
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
120th
of 223 countries
All-time high
8.65
in 2015
All-time low
6.62
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000β2023
Domestic material consumption per capita in Colombia, 2000β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic material consumption per capita in Colombia stood at 7.68.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Colombia peaked at 8.65 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6.62, in 2001.
That places Colombia 120th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.03 | 6.62 | 7.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.84 | 7.13 | 8.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.34 | 6.78 | 7.68 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 396.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 3.40 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0002 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 5,145 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 3,757 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0003 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 2.64 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita in Colombia?
- Domestic material consumption per capita in Colombia was 7.68 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.65 in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.62 in 2001.
- How does Colombia rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Colombia ranks 120th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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