Share of imports by region of origin in Colombia
Colombia: Share of imports by region of origin was 21.62 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
21.62 billion current US$
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
25th
of 210 countries
All-time high
25.54 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
206.00 million current US$
in 1949
Years of data
77
1948–2024
Share of imports by region of origin in Colombia, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, share of imports by region of origin in Colombia stood at 21.62 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of imports by region of origin in Colombia peaked at 25.54 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 206.00 million current US$, in 1949.
That places Colombia 25th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of imports by region of origin in Colombia, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 249.60 million current US$ | — |
| 1949 | 206.00 million current US$ | -17.5% |
| 1950 | 271.10 million current US$ | +31.6% |
| 1951 | 288.60 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1952 | 305.20 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1953 | 373.50 million current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1954 | 465.10 million current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1955 | 464.80 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 440.30 million current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1957 | 318.30 million current US$ | -27.7% |
| 1958 | 259.40 million current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1959 | 273.20 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1960 | 325.00 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1961 | 312.60 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1962 | 312.70 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 294.30 million current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1964 | 319.60 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 247.50 million current US$ | -22.6% |
| 1966 | 367.10 million current US$ | +48.3% |
| 1967 | 260.40 million current US$ | -29.1% |
| 1968 | 357.89 million current US$ | +37.4% |
| 1969 | 361.30 million current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 446.85 million current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1971 | 447.40 million current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 397.28 million current US$ | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 502.76 million current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1974 | 737.43 million current US$ | +46.7% |
| 1975 | 742.07 million current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 838.36 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1977 | 860.74 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +45.7% |
| 1979 | 1.50 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1980 | 2.27 billion current US$ | +51.5% |
| 1981 | 2.40 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 2.52 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 2.31 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1984 | 2.07 billion current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1985 | 1.88 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 1.76 billion current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 2.00 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1988 | 2.28 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 2.22 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 2.47 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1991 | 2.34 billion current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 3.17 billion current US$ | +35.7% |
| 1993 | 4.21 billion current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1994 | 4.75 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 6.63 billion current US$ | +39.8% |
| 1996 | 6.36 billion current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 6.61 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 5.98 billion current US$ | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 4.80 billion current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 4.84 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 5.53 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 4.95 billion current US$ | -10.4% |
| 2003 | 5.17 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 6.32 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 8.47 billion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2006 | 9.78 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 12.70 billion current US$ | +29.8% |
| 2008 | 16.14 billion current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2009 | 12.93 billion current US$ | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 16.01 billion current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 21.78 billion current US$ | +36.1% |
| 2012 | 22.59 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 23.82 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 25.54 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 20.93 billion current US$ | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 16.59 billion current US$ | -20.7% |
| 2017 | 16.69 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 18.30 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 18.55 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 14.64 billion current US$ | -21.0% |
| 2021 | 19.56 billion current US$ | +33.6% |
| 2022 | 25.06 billion current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2023 | 20.73 billion current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2024 | 21.62 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 227.80 million current US$ | 206.00 million current US$ | 249.60 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 345.95 million current US$ | 259.40 million current US$ | 465.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 315.84 million current US$ | 247.50 million current US$ | 367.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 772.41 million current US$ | 397.28 million current US$ | 1.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.17 billion current US$ | 1.76 billion current US$ | 2.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.73 billion current US$ | 2.34 billion current US$ | 6.63 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.68 billion current US$ | 4.84 billion current US$ | 16.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.08 billion current US$ | 16.01 billion current US$ | 25.54 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.32 billion current US$ | 14.64 billion current US$ | 25.06 billion current US$ | 5 |
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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1998 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,711 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -41.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -40.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 13.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 403.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 3.45 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of imports by region of origin in Colombia?
- Share of imports by region of origin in Colombia was 21.62 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.54 billion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of imports by region of origin recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 206.00 million current US$ in 1949.
- How does Colombia rank for share of imports by region of origin?
- Colombia ranks 25th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of imports by region of origin rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.