Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure in Colombia
Colombia: Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure was 2.02 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure in Colombia, 1995–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
In 2026, economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in Colombia stood at 2.02.
That represents a change of down 38.6% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in Colombia peaked at 23.11 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -0.7605, in 2020.
Colombia ranks 6th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9 | — |
| 1996 | 23.11 | +156.8% |
| 1997 | 15.62 | -32.4% |
| 1998 | 2.14 | -86.3% |
| 1999 | 3.74 | +75.0% |
| 2000 | -0.202 | -105.4% |
| 2001 | 2.22 | -1196.6% |
| 2002 | -0.571 | -125.8% |
| 2003 | 1.82 | -418.9% |
| 2004 | 6.39 | +250.9% |
| 2005 | 5.18 | -18.9% |
| 2006 | 5.21 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 4.57 | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 4.7 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 4.76 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 5.23 | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 6.48 | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 4.81 | -25.8% |
| 2013 | 8.9 | +85.0% |
| 2014 | 4.68 | -47.4% |
| 2015 | 4.85 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.82 | -62.4% |
| 2017 | 3.64 | +99.7% |
| 2018 | 7.35 | +101.8% |
| 2019 | 5.27 | -28.3% |
| 2020 | -0.7605 | -114.4% |
| 2021 | 9.82 | -1391.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9876 | -89.9% |
| 2023 | 1.56 | +58.4% |
| 2024 | 0.6763 | -56.8% |
| 2025 | 3.28 | +385.3% |
| 2026 | 2.02 | -38.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.72 | 2.14 | 23.11 | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.41 | -0.571 | 6.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.3 | 1.82 | 8.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 | -0.7605 | 9.82 | 7 |
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- 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1672 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,431 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 677.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 5.80 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1387 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in Colombia?
- Economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure in Colombia was 2.02 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.11 in 1996.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7605 in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure?
- Colombia ranks 6th out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Government final consumption expenditure, volume, growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP