Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre was 188.97 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Colombia, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia stood at 188.97 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 188.97 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,786 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1968.
Colombia ranks 12th of 176 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 savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 14,786 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 16,062 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 20,397 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1971 | 19,050 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 28,549 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 1973 | 41,238 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1974 | 56,011 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1975 | 61,003 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 89,821 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.2% |
| 1977 | 135,681 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.1% |
| 1978 | 163,621 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1979 | 206,209 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1980 | 276,818 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 292,929 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 318,686 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 396,361 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1984 | 523,137 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1985 | 753,914 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1986 | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +79.3% |
| 1987 | 1.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1988 | 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1989 | 2.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1990 | 4.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 1991 | 6.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1992 | 6.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 8.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1994 | 11.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1995 | 14.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 13.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 14.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 16.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 18.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 25.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2001 | 26.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 30.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 37.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2004 | 46.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 56.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 65.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 71.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 84.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2009 | 84.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 90.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 107.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 110.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 117.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 124.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 125.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 136.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 141.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 145.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 154.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 129.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 147.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 164.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 188.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 188.97 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.52 million current LCU per square kilometre, 41.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 188.97 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre, 142.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,424 current LCU per square kilometre | 14,786 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,062 current LCU per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 82,158 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,050 current LCU per square kilometre | 206,209 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 276,818 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 18.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 25.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 84.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 125.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 90.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 154.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 157.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 129.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 188.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 9 Singapore 362.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 10 Iraq 334.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 11 Hungary 216.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 13 Uganda 187.44 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 14 Paraguay 162.83 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 15 Rwanda 160.65 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)
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- 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 savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Colombia was 188.97 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 188.97 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,786 current LCU per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Colombia rank for gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 12th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. 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 savings (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (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 savings (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 savings (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.