GDP per capita in Colombia
Colombia: GDP per capita was 6,976 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Colombia, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Colombia is 6,976 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Colombia peaked at 6,976 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,961 constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
That places Colombia 102nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,961 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1,998 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 2,043 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 2,046 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 2,108 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 2,120 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 2,167 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 2,194 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 2,262 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 2,338 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 2,421 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 2,504 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 2,635 constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 2,748 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 2,841 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 2,844 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 2,914 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 2,969 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 3,148 constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 3,244 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 3,301 constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 3,299 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 3,254 constant 2015 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 3,228 constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 3,260 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 3,290 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 3,410 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 3,520 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 3,589 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 3,636 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 3,714 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 3,713 constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 3,788 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 3,913 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 4,059 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 4,190 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 4,199 constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 4,266 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 4,214 constant 2015 US$ | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 3,967 constant 2015 US$ | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 4,017 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 4,021 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 4,058 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 4,154 constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 4,312 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 4,457 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 4,694 constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 4,947 constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 5,049 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 5,047 constant 2015 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 5,214 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 5,517 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 5,676 constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 5,911 constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 6,122 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 6,249 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 6,316 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 6,310 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 6,354 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 6,440 constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 5,892 constant 2015 US$ | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 6,457 constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 6,857 constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 6,837 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 6,865 constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 6,976 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 6,976 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,787 constant 2015 US$, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 6,976 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,367 constant 2015 US$, 67% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,124 constant 2015 US$ | 1,961 constant 2015 US$ | 2,338 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,827 constant 2015 US$ | 2,421 constant 2015 US$ | 3,244 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,379 constant 2015 US$ | 3,228 constant 2015 US$ | 3,636 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,002 constant 2015 US$ | 3,713 constant 2015 US$ | 4,266 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,476 constant 2015 US$ | 4,017 constant 2015 US$ | 5,049 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,011 constant 2015 US$ | 5,214 constant 2015 US$ | 6,440 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,647 constant 2015 US$ | 5,892 constant 2015 US$ | 6,976 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Colombia?
- Gdp per capita in Colombia was 6,976 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,976 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,961 constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for gdp per capita?
- Colombia ranks 102nd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.