General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Colombia
Colombia: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 374.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
374.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
8th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1,484 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
269.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2012
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 US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Colombia stood at 374.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Colombia peaked at 1,484 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 269.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Colombia ranks 8th of 176 countries on this measure, 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 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,377 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1,290 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1962 | 1,280 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 1,388 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 1,139 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1965 | 1,257 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 1,390 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1967 | 1,329 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 1,343 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 1,303 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 1,278 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 1,484 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1972 | 1,276 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1973 | 1,181 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 962.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 930.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 824.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 680.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1978 | 621.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 581.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 548.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 521.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 509.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 509.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 537.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 615.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 623.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 632.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 644.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 675.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 575.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1991 | 577.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 537.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 489.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 458.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1995 | 434.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 512.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 540.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 597.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 707.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2000 | 608.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 632.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 630.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 664.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 571.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2005 | 483.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2006 | 457.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 375.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2008 | 334.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 365.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 311.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 284.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 269.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 284.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 298.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 406.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 2016 | 429.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 403.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 404.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 440.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 521.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 486.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2022 | 452.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 433.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 380.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2025 | 374.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 374.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 183.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 374.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4666 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 802.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,310 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,139 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,390 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 981.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 581.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,484 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 581.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 509.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 675.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 542.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 434.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 707.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 512.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 334.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 664.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 353.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 269.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 440.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 441.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 374.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 521.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 5 Guinea 732.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Indonesia 679.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Paraguay 544.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Uganda 340.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Mongolia 249.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Burundi 245.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Colombia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Colombia was 374.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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 1,484 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 269.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Colombia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Colombia ranks 8th 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 down 7.8%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.