Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Colombia
Colombia: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,242 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Colombia, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Colombia stood at 1,242 BoP, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Colombia peaked at 1,385 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31.11 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1968.
That places Colombia 137th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Colombia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 31.11 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1969 | 31.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 38.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1971 | 42.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 38.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 44.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1974 | 66.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.4% |
| 1975 | 60.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 69.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 80.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1978 | 102.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.7% |
| 1979 | 116.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 164.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.6% |
| 1981 | 177.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 195.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 159.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 1984 | 140.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 125.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 114.09 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 124.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 145.07 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1989 | 143.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 157.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 137.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 1992 | 178.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 1993 | 263.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +47.7% |
| 1994 | 320.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1995 | 366.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 357.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 394.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 367.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 265.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.7% |
| 2000 | 282.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 307.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 298.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 322.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 381.25 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 476.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 581.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 2007 | 719.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 857.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 709.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 857.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 2011 | 1,152 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 2012 | 1,239 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 1,237 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,322 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 1,108 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 2016 | 911.49 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 915.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,007 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 1,012 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 813.33 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 1,108 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.2% |
| 2022 | 1,385 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 1,136 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 2024 | 1,139 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 1,242 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1,242 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,984 BoP, current US$ per person, 42% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1,242 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,169 BoP, current US$ per person, 30% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.52 BoP, current US$ per person | 31.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 31.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1970s | 65.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 38.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 116.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 148.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 114.09 BoP, current US$ per person | 195.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 281.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 137.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 394.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 493.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 282.49 BoP, current US$ per person | 857.23 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,076 BoP, current US$ per person | 857.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,322 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,137 BoP, current US$ per person | 813.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,385 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 134 Micronesia (country) 1,425 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 135 Honduras 1,397 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 136 Brazil 1,366 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 138 Vanuatu 1,117 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 139 Laos 1,115 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 140 Philippines 1,114 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Colombia?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Colombia was 1,242 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,385 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.11 BoP, current US$ per person in 1968.
- How does Colombia rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Colombia ranks 137th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.