Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) in Colombia
Colombia: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) was 1,371 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Colombia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 1,371 current US$ per person for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Colombia peaked at 1,856 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 42.29 current US$ per person, in 1965.
That places Colombia 102nd out of 181 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.04 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 54.29 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1962 | 56.2 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 48.82 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1964 | 57.16 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 42.29 current US$ per person | -26.0% |
| 1966 | 43.46 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 46.73 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 50.44 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 55.47 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 62.31 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1971 | 64.25 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 63.9 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 73 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1974 | 88.8 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1975 | 86.05 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 102.17 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1977 | 115.98 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 143.42 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1979 | 168.86 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1980 | 214.63 current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 1981 | 240.49 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 248.91 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 237.8 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 226.64 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 208.98 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 207.45 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 207.75 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 245.63 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 224.86 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 281 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 260.22 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 330.59 current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1993 | 440.85 current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 1994 | 541.67 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1995 | 578.64 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 575.45 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 580.57 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 493.27 current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 1999 | 296.91 current US$ per person | -39.8% |
| 2000 | 361.01 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2001 | 380.83 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 406.25 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 418.69 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 530.79 current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 724.26 current US$ per person | +36.5% |
| 2006 | 855.66 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 1,148 current US$ per person | +34.2% |
| 2008 | 1,214 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 1,189 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1,410 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 1,622 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 1,713 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 1,767 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 1,856 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1,461 current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 1,319 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 1,408 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 1,447 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1,377 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 980.48 current US$ per person | -28.8% |
| 2021 | 1,182 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2022 | 1,274 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 1,152 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 1,289 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2025 | 1,371 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 1,371 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,826 current US$ per person, 75% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 1,371 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,804 current US$ per person, 76% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.39 current US$ per person | 42.29 current US$ per person | 57.16 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 96.87 current US$ per person | 62.31 current US$ per person | 168.86 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 226.31 current US$ per person | 207.45 current US$ per person | 248.91 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 437.92 current US$ per person | 260.22 current US$ per person | 580.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 722.95 current US$ per person | 361.01 current US$ per person | 1,214 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,538 current US$ per person | 1,319 current US$ per person | 1,856 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,208 current US$ per person | 980.48 current US$ per person | 1,371 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 65.09 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.1404 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 47.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -52.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Colombia?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Colombia was 1,371 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,856 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.29 current US$ per person in 1965.
- How does Colombia rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Colombia ranks 102nd out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.