Gross national expenditure in Colombia
Colombia: Gross national expenditure was 1,954.07 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Colombia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Colombia stood at 1,954.07 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 126.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Colombia peaked at 1,954.07 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 26.66 billion current LCU, in 1960.
Colombia ranks 7th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.92 billion current LCU | 26.66 billion current LCU | 112.25 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 470.36 billion current LCU | 134.47 billion current LCU | 1.17 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.89 trillion current LCU | 1.57 trillion current LCU | 14.49 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.45 trillion current LCU | 23.32 trillion current LCU | 150.74 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 349.08 trillion current LCU | 210.28 trillion current LCU | 513.15 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 828.06 trillion current LCU | 552.67 trillion current LCU | 1,121.79 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,555.26 trillion current LCU | 1,068.47 trillion current LCU | 1,954.07 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Colombia
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -5.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 5.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,976 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 372.67 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,976 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4,053 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 65.68 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 16.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 181.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Colombia?
- Gross national expenditure in Colombia was 1,954.07 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,954.07 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.66 billion current LCU in 1960.
- How does Colombia rank for gross national expenditure?
- Colombia ranks 7th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.