Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Colombia
Colombia: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 2.09 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
112th
of 169 countries
All-time high
42.98 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-38.63 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Colombia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Colombia stood at 2.09 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and up 281.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Colombia peaked at 42.98 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -38.63 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Colombia 112th out of 169 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.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Colombia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -6.68 % change on previous year | -166.2% |
| 1963 | -3.43 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1964 | 13.2 % change on previous year | -485.2% |
| 1965 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 1966 | 29.73 % change on previous year | -1031.5% |
| 1967 | -9.26 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 1968 | 14.52 % change on previous year | -256.8% |
| 1969 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -115.3% |
| 1970 | 29.26 % change on previous year | -1420.3% |
| 1971 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1972 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -157.1% |
| 1973 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -472.4% |
| 1974 | 19.83 % change on previous year | +118.3% |
| 1975 | -18.02 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 1976 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 1977 | 16.24 % change on previous year | +74.5% |
| 1978 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 1979 | -0.3167 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 1980 | 10.88 % change on previous year | -3533.9% |
| 1981 | 13.23 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1982 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -59.7% |
| 1983 | -2.15 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 1984 | -5.89 % change on previous year | +174.0% |
| 1985 | -9.64 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 1986 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -145.1% |
| 1987 | 9.21 % change on previous year | +111.7% |
| 1988 | 8.01 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1989 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -191.5% |
| 1990 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1991 | -8.74 % change on previous year | +645.3% |
| 1992 | 42.98 % change on previous year | -592.0% |
| 1993 | 38.2 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 26.71 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1995 | 6.07 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1996 | -12.02 % change on previous year | -298.2% |
| 1997 | -0.6449 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 1998 | -6.31 % change on previous year | +878.2% |
| 1999 | -38.63 % change on previous year | +512.4% |
| 2000 | 12.26 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 2001 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2002 | 10.07 % change on previous year | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 11.36 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 11.18 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 11.47 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 16.93 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 2007 | 15.8 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2009 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -169.3% |
| 2010 | 9.56 % change on previous year | -251.9% |
| 2011 | 18.52 % change on previous year | +93.6% |
| 2012 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 2013 | 7.81 % change on previous year | +170.4% |
| 2014 | 11.95 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 2015 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2016 | -0.1626 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 2017 | -3.23 % change on previous year | +1885.9% |
| 2018 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -146.6% |
| 2019 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +96.3% |
| 2020 | -20.68 % change on previous year | -800.5% |
| 2021 | 11.57 % change on previous year | -155.9% |
| 2022 | 16.04 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 2023 | -16.1 % change on previous year | -200.4% |
| 2024 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 2025 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 2.09 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.03 % change on previous year, 26% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 2.09 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.43 % change on previous year, 47% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Colombia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +3533.9% | -0.3167 % change on previous year | 10.88 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -1885.9% | -0.1626 % change on previous year | -3.23 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +1420.3% | -2.22 % change on previous year | 29.26 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.75 % change on previous year | -9.26 % change on previous year | 29.73 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.41 % change on previous year | -18.02 % change on previous year | 29.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.6 % change on previous year | -9.64 % change on previous year | 13.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.65 % change on previous year | -38.63 % change on previous year | 42.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.03 % change on previous year | -6.3 % change on previous year | 16.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.06 % change on previous year | -3.23 % change on previous year | 18.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.782 % change on previous year | -20.68 % change on previous year | 16.04 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 109 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.45 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Italy 2.35 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Malta 2.25 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Austria 2.02 % change on previous year compare
- 114 South Sudan 1.99 % change on previous year compare
- 115 China 1.94 % change on previous year 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 gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Colombia?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Colombia was 2.09 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.98 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.63 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Colombia rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 112th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 281.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.