Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 345,630 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
345,630 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
107th
of 183 countries
All-time high
358,108 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
4,148 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 345,630 current US$ per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 358,108 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,148 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Colombia 107th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, 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 national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,148 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4,467 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 4,371 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 5,431 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1965 | 5,066 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1966 | 5,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 5,205 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 5,428 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 5,841 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 6,571 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1971 | 7,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1972 | 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 9,088 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 11,271 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 11,593 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 13,392 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 16,906 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1978 | 20,375 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 24,737 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 29,917 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1981 | 33,967 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1982 | 36,625 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 35,878 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 34,678 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 31,047 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 29,338 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 31,461 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 34,484 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 34,147 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 41,851 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1991 | 42,257 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 52,956 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 63,368 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1994 | 78,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1995 | 88,738 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 92,515 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 101,818 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 93,958 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 77,258 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 90,772 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2001 | 91,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 91,238 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 88,175 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 107,986 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 135,798 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2006 | 151,927 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 193,743 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 225,015 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 214,360 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 262,311 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2011 | 304,677 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 338,159 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 350,630 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 358,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 283,203 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 272,065 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 295,120 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 315,479 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 308,103 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 260,751 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 309,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2022 | 334,903 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 345,630 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,007 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,148 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,841 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,905 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,571 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,737 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,154 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,338 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,625 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 73,272 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,851 current US$ per square kilometre | 101,818 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,029 current US$ per square kilometre | 88,175 current US$ per square kilometre | 225,015 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 308,786 current US$ per square kilometre | 262,311 current US$ per square kilometre | 358,108 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 312,594 current US$ per square kilometre | 260,751 current US$ per square kilometre | 345,630 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 104 Ghana 356,998 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Nepal 354,877 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Morocco 354,318 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Belarus 344,558 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Fiji 333,541 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Tunisia 329,054 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Colombia
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- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,526 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 9,024 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4,272 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 36.58 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Colombia was 345,630 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 358,108 current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,148 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 107th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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 national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.