Gdp vs happiness in Colombia
Colombia: Gdp vs happiness was 6.04 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.04
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
66th
of 157 countries
All-time high
6.48
in 2015
All-time low
5.63
in 2022
Years of data
14
2011–2025
Gdp vs happiness in Colombia, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 6.04 for gdp vs happiness in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs happiness in Colombia peaked at 6.48 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.63, in 2022.
That places Colombia 66th out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Gdp vs happiness in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6.2 | — |
| 2012 | 6.42 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 6.48 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 6.48 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 6.36 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 6.26 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 6.12 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 6.16 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 6.01 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 5.78 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 5.63 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 5.7 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 6 | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 6.04 | +0.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 6.04 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.94, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 6.04 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.3, 96% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.31 | 6.12 | 6.48 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.86 | 5.63 | 6.04 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 63 Dominican Republic 6.09 compare
- 64 China 6.07 compare
- 65 Kyrgyzstan 6.05 compare
- 66 South Korea 6.04 compare
- 68 Portugal 6.03 compare
- 69 Croatia 6.01 compare
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 gdp vs happiness in Colombia?
- Gdp vs happiness in Colombia was 6.04 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs happiness recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.48 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gdp vs happiness recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.63 in 2022.
- How does Colombia rank for gdp vs happiness?
- Colombia ranks 66th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs happiness rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs happiness. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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