General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Colombia
Colombia: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 48,373 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
48,373 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
112th
of 184 countries
All-time high
48,944 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
277.51 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 48,373 current US$ per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in 2023.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Colombia peaked at 48,944 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 277.51 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Colombia 112th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 277.51 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 314.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 323.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 357.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 431.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1966 | 425.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 450.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 454.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 511.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1970 | 600.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1971 | 772.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1972 | 747.86 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 879.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1974 | 975.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1975 | 1,054 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 1,135 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 1,353 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1978 | 1,794 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1979 | 2,345 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1980 | 3,038 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1981 | 3,422 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 3,836 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1983 | 3,824 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 3,805 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 3,365 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 3,089 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 3,226 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 3,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 3,761 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 5,370 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1991 | 5,212 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 6,915 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1993 | 8,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1994 | 10,658 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1995 | 12,464 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 15,758 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1997 | 19,151 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1998 | 18,018 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 17,214 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 14,829 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 14,663 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 14,161 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 13,316 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 16,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 18,315 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 20,242 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 25,521 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 28,729 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 28,923 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 35,532 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 40,302 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 45,022 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 48,549 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 48,944 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 39,181 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 37,054 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 41,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 46,452 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 45,924 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 41,810 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 46,067 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 43,629 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 48,373 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 394.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 277.51 current US$ per square kilometre | 511.9 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,166 current US$ per square kilometre | 600.28 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,345 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,493 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,038 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,836 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,917 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,212 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,151 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,525 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,316 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,923 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,879 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,532 current US$ per square kilometre | 48,944 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,970 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,810 current US$ per square kilometre | 48,373 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 109 Eswatini 52,169 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Canada 51,777 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Brazil 49,921 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Australia 47,905 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Honduras 45,840 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Pakistan 45,179 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Colombia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.41 Percent per annum (2029)
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 5.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1424 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,219 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 13.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1549 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,326 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 12.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 627.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Colombia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Colombia was 48,373 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 48,944 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 277.51 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Colombia ranks 112th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.