Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia
Colombia: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia is 0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia peaked at 0.2297 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Colombia ranks 147th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.1689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1928 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1996 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1639 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1416 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1983 | 0.144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 1987 | 0.2131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1908 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1993 | 0.179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1511 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1997 | 0.135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 0.154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1748 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1637 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2025 | 0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2338 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 56% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1595 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1416 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1935 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 144 Haiti 0.1343 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Chad 0.1341 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Argentina 0.1338 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Fiji 0.1306 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 South Africa 0.1291 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Kiribati 0.1285 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia?
- Gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Colombia was 0.1318 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2297 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Colombia rank for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 147th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.