Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia is 0.145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia peaked at 0.2073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1991.
Colombia ranks 186th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.1032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0.1005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.098 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.3% |
| 1975 | 0.108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1097 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1282 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1981 | 0.13 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0976 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.5% |
| 1994 | 0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1419 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1547 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1556 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1614 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1529 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1781 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 0.162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2025 | 0.145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 47% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0976 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1419 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1547 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1529 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1647 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1433 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 183 Papua New Guinea 0.1521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Nigeria 0.1478 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Cameroon 0.1458 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Bangladesh 0.1447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Venezuela 0.1447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 189 Bolivia 0.1425 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia was 0.145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- How does Colombia rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.