Goods imports in Colombia
Colombia: Goods imports was 66.33 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
66.33 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
49th
of 200 countries
All-time high
71.65 billion BoP, current US$
in 2022
All-time low
615.00 million BoP, current US$
in 1968
Years of data
58
1968–2025
Goods imports in Colombia, 1968–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports in Colombia is 66.33 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Colombia peaked at 71.65 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 615.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1968.
That places Colombia 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports in Colombia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 615.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 648.00 million BoP, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 802.00 million BoP, current US$ | +23.8% |
| 1971 | 902.51 million BoP, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 849.57 million BoP, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 982.71 million BoP, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1974 | 1.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +53.8% |
| 1975 | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 1.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 1.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 2.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +29.6% |
| 1979 | 2.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 4.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +43.8% |
| 1981 | 4.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 5.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1983 | 4.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 4.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1985 | 3.67 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 3.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 4.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.1% |
| 1989 | 4.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 5.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1991 | 4.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 6.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1993 | 9.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +50.7% |
| 1994 | 11.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1995 | 13.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 13.04 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 14.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 13.90 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 10.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -26.4% |
| 2000 | 11.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 12.23 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 12.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 13.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 15.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 20.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2006 | 24.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 31.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 37.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 31.43 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 38.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 52.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +35.7% |
| 2012 | 56.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 57.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 61.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 52.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 43.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.9% |
| 2017 | 44.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 49.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 50.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 41.18 billion BoP, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 56.72 billion BoP, current US$ | +37.7% |
| 2022 | 71.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 59.45 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 60.25 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 66.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 66.33 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.47 billion BoP, current US$, 4.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 66.33 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.83 billion BoP, current US$, 9.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 631.50 million BoP, current US$ | 615.00 million BoP, current US$ | 648.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 802.00 million BoP, current US$ | 2.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.51 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 61.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 41.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 71.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 46 Iraq 74.30 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 47 Ukraine 72.32 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 48 Argentina 71.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 50 Kazakhstan 66.28 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 51 Bangladesh 66.04 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 52 Pakistan 62.62 billion BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Colombia?
- Goods imports in Colombia was 66.33 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.65 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 615.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1968.
- How does Colombia rank for goods imports?
- Colombia ranks 49th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.