Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1672 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia stood at 0.1672 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia peaked at 0.258 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
That places Colombia 154th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 0.1813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1765 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1967 | 0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1969 | 0.1788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1875 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1815 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2061 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 2000 | 0.149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1725 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.221 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2218 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1638 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 0.1672 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1638 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 151 Brazil 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Kenya 0.1696 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Guatemala 0.1677 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 San Marino 0.1658 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Uruguay 0.1618 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Argentina 0.1611 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,431 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 677.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 5.80 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1387 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,188 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia was 0.1672 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.258 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Colombia rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 154th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.