Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Colombia
Colombia: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 0.2967 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.2967 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 61.8%
World rank
132nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
48.26 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-28.07 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Colombia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Colombia stood at 0.2967 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 61.8% on the previous year and up 102.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Colombia peaked at 48.26 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -28.07 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Colombia 132nd out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -8 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 10.13 % change on previous year | -226.6% |
| 1963 | -3.1 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 1964 | 21.48 % change on previous year | -792.3% |
| 1965 | 8.38 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 1966 | -22.43 % change on previous year | -367.7% |
| 1967 | 23.74 % change on previous year | -205.8% |
| 1968 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1969 | 18.02 % change on previous year | +272.0% |
| 1970 | 14.6 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1971 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1972 | 20.41 % change on previous year | -1414.7% |
| 1973 | 18 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1974 | -13.17 % change on previous year | -173.2% |
| 1975 | 8.01 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 1976 | 22.08 % change on previous year | +175.5% |
| 1977 | 14.32 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 1978 | 13.83 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1979 | -5.34 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 1980 | 9.11 % change on previous year | -270.6% |
| 1981 | -22.46 % change on previous year | -346.6% |
| 1982 | 0.9057 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1983 | -0.0115 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1984 | 15.93 % change on previous year | -138405.9% |
| 1985 | 7.96 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1986 | 48.26 % change on previous year | +506.2% |
| 1987 | -11.98 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 1988 | -4.57 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1989 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -268.7% |
| 1990 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1991 | 15.42 % change on previous year | -918.5% |
| 1992 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1993 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1994 | 23.16 % change on previous year | +793.4% |
| 1995 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 1996 | 7.59 % change on previous year | +104.0% |
| 1997 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1998 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -185.0% |
| 1999 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -330.4% |
| 2000 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 2001 | -4.87 % change on previous year | +109.5% |
| 2002 | -1.55 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2003 | 10.25 % change on previous year | -760.1% |
| 2004 | 16.53 % change on previous year | +61.2% |
| 2005 | 6.43 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2006 | 14.74 % change on previous year | +129.2% |
| 2007 | 11.91 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 21.68 % change on previous year | +82.1% |
| 2009 | -6.86 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 2010 | 15.24 % change on previous year | -322.2% |
| 2011 | 25.88 % change on previous year | +69.9% |
| 2012 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 2013 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2014 | -5.42 % change on previous year | -208.5% |
| 2015 | -14.55 % change on previous year | +168.6% |
| 2016 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 2017 | 10.92 % change on previous year | -365.0% |
| 2018 | 8.4 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2019 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2020 | -28.07 % change on previous year | -1564.1% |
| 2021 | 30.62 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 2022 | 33.53 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 2023 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 2024 | 0.7764 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2967 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.2967 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.43 % change on previous year, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.2967 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.83 % change on previous year, 6% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +138405.9% | -0.0115 % change on previous year | 15.93 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -1564.1% | 1.92 % change on previous year | -28.07 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | +1414.7% | -1.55 % change on previous year | 20.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.9 % change on previous year | -22.43 % change on previous year | 23.74 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.12 % change on previous year | -13.17 % change on previous year | 22.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.08 % change on previous year | -22.46 % change on previous year | 48.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.26 % change on previous year | -3.52 % change on previous year | 23.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.59 % change on previous year | -6.86 % change on previous year | 21.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.09 % change on previous year | -14.55 % change on previous year | 25.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.89 % change on previous year | -28.07 % change on previous year | 33.53 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 129 Latvia 0.9143 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Kazakhstan 0.7508 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Kenya 0.396 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Greece 0.2269 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Germany -0.0263 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Iraq -0.0554 % change on previous year 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 90.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.57 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -15.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 216.58 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Colombia?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Colombia was 0.2967 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.26 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.07 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 132nd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.