General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Colombia
Colombia: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 3.20 million constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.20 million constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
6th
of 176 countries
All-time high
3.20 million constant LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
355,700 constant LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Colombia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 3.20 million constant LCU per person for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Colombia peaked at 3.20 million constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 355,700 constant LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Colombia 6th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Colombia, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 355,700 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 363,839 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 382,248 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 392,114 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 385,593 constant LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 398,693 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 403,503 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 402,584 constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 404,832 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 414,171 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 441,897 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 544,545 constant LCU per person | +23.2% |
| 1972 | 506,925 constant LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 545,898 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 521,493 constant LCU per person | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 521,847 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 529,964 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 542,923 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 579,448 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 636,822 constant LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 701,304 constant LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 710,822 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 726,834 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 705,697 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 717,998 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 734,264 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 729,322 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 754,445 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 811,966 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 840,186 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 848,407 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 858,555 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 930,629 constant LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 943,568 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.07 million constant LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 1.12 million constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 1.37 million constant LCU per person | +21.7% |
| 1997 | 1.55 million constant LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 1.56 million constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 1.58 million constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.55 million constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 1.56 million constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1.53 million constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.54 million constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.61 million constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.67 million constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 1.73 million constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.79 million constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.85 million constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 1.92 million constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 2.00 million constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 2.10 million constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 2.18 million constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 2.35 million constant LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 2.44 million constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 2.54 million constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.56 million constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.61 million constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 2.75 million constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 2.85 million constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 2.79 million constant LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 3.03 million constant LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 3.02 million constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 3.04 million constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 3.02 million constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 3.20 million constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 3.20 million constant LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,506 constant LCU per person, 173.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 3.20 million constant LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,128 constant LCU per person, 776.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 390,328 constant LCU per person | 355,700 constant LCU per person | 414,171 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 537,176 constant LCU per person | 441,897 constant LCU per person | 636,822 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 743,284 constant LCU per person | 701,304 constant LCU per person | 840,186 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.18 million constant LCU per person | 848,407 constant LCU per person | 1.58 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.68 million constant LCU per person | 1.53 million constant LCU per person | 1.92 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 million constant LCU per person | 2.00 million constant LCU per person | 2.85 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 million constant LCU per person | 2.79 million constant LCU per person | 3.20 million constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 3 Vietnam 6.12 million constant LCU per person compare
- 4 Paraguay 3.82 million constant LCU per person compare
- 5 Indonesia 3.44 million constant LCU per person compare
- 7 Iceland 2.35 million constant LCU per person compare
- 8 Laos 2.20 million constant LCU per person compare
- 9 Chile 1.81 million constant LCU per person 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Colombia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Colombia was 3.20 million constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.20 million constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 355,700 constant LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Colombia ranks 6th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.