Gross savings in Colombia
Colombia: Gross savings was 60.27 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings in Colombia, 1968–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 60.27 billion current US$ for gross savings in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings in Colombia peaked at 69.50 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.01 billion current US$, in 1968.
That places Colombia 49th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1.01 billion current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 1.23 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1971 | 1.06 billion current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1972 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +36.6% |
| 1973 | 1.94 billion current US$ | +34.0% |
| 1974 | 2.38 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1975 | 2.19 billion current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1976 | 2.87 billion current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1977 | 4.09 billion current US$ | +42.5% |
| 1978 | 4.64 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1979 | 5.38 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1980 | 6.50 billion current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1981 | 5.96 billion current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 5.52 billion current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 5.58 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 5.76 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 5.88 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 7.72 billion current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1987 | 7.75 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 8.79 billion current US$ | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 8.15 billion current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 9.99 billion current US$ | +22.6% |
| 1991 | 11.30 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 11.15 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 11.90 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 15.61 billion current US$ | +31.2% |
| 1995 | 17.12 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 14.68 billion current US$ | -14.3% |
| 1997 | 14.40 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 12.67 billion current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 11.67 billion current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 13.56 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 12.60 billion current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 13.64 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 14.57 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 19.70 billion current US$ | +35.2% |
| 2005 | 26.83 billion current US$ | +36.1% |
| 2006 | 30.76 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 38.44 billion current US$ | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 47.45 billion current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 43.40 billion current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 52.88 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 64.80 billion current US$ | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 68.10 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 69.50 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 69.22 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 50.98 billion current US$ | -26.4% |
| 2016 | 49.41 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 53.34 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 54.69 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 52.26 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 39.03 billion current US$ | -25.3% |
| 2021 | 43.74 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 42.80 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 48.47 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2024 | 60.91 billion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2025 | 60.27 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 60.27 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.82 billion current US$, 3.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 60.27 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.25 billion current US$, 4.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 billion current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.72 billion current US$ | 1.06 billion current US$ | 5.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.76 billion current US$ | 5.52 billion current US$ | 8.79 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.05 billion current US$ | 9.99 billion current US$ | 17.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.10 billion current US$ | 12.60 billion current US$ | 47.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.52 billion current US$ | 49.41 billion current US$ | 69.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.20 billion current US$ | 39.03 billion current US$ | 60.91 billion current US$ | 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings in Colombia?
- Gross savings in Colombia was 60.27 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross savings recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.50 billion current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross savings recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 billion current US$ in 1968.
- How does Colombia rank for gross savings?
- Colombia ranks 49th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Savings is an amount that represents the part of disposable income (adjusted for the change in pension entitlements) that is not spent on final consumption. Gross savings are calculated as gross national income less total consumption, plus net transfers. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.