Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 234.33 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
234.33 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
12th
of 184 countries
All-time high
262.36 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
5,587 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia stood at 234.33 million current LCU per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 262.36 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,587 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
Colombia ranks 12th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,619 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5,587 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 6,926 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1964 | 8,486 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1965 | 8,028 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 12,589 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.8% |
| 1967 | 12,946 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 16,708 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1969 | 18,003 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 24,211 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1971 | 27,279 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 30,979 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 40,041 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1974 | 62,343 current LCU per square kilometre | +55.7% |
| 1975 | 62,044 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 84,255 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1977 | 121,018 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 1978 | 149,881 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1979 | 194,486 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1980 | 271,399 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1981 | 368,569 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1982 | 461,131 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1983 | 547,603 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1984 | 659,216 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1985 | 852,230 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1986 | 1.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1987 | 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1988 | 2.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 1989 | 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1990 | 4.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +63.9% |
| 1991 | 5.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1992 | 7.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1993 | 11.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +59.6% |
| 1994 | 15.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1995 | 19.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1996 | 20.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 22.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 24.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 17.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 2000 | 28.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +59.1% |
| 2001 | 32.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 38.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 45.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 53.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 65.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2006 | 78.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 90.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 101.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 99.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 107.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 128.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 132.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 142.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 165.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 172.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 180.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 179.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 188.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 204.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 172.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 203.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 262.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2023 | 234.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,543 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,587 current LCU per square kilometre | 18,003 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 79,654 current LCU per square kilometre | 24,211 current LCU per square kilometre | 194,486 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 271,399 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 24.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 28.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 101.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 160.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 107.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 204.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 218.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 172.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 262.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 9 Hong Kong, China 458.58 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 10 Cambodia 328.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 11 Rwanda 267.11 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 13 Hungary 215.88 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 14 Uganda 208.23 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 15 Singapore 202.01 million current LCU 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)
- 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 (current lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia was 234.33 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 262.36 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,587 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Colombia rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 12th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.